Maple House School

URN: 144375 • Manchester BB4 6LN

Overview

Name
Maple House School
URN
144375
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
39.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Fletcher (since 2025)
Telephone
447747268586
Website
Visit
Address
546-548 Manchester Road, Manchester BB4 6LN

Summary

Maple House School, located in Manchester, is an independent special school that opened in March 2017. It serves a small cohort of up to 10 pupils, currently accommodating 4 students. The school operates in conjunction with Halliwell’s Orchard Grove therapeutic children’s care home, providing a unique environment that integrates education with therapeutic support. This collaborative approach is designed to help children and young people who have experienced early trauma, fostering a fresh start in their educational journey.

The school offers a highly personalised and structured curriculum, emphasising small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios. This allows for tailored educational experiences that address both academic and personal development. The ethos of Maple House School centres on nurturing the social, emotional, and mental health of its pupils, ensuring they feel supported and valued in their learning environment.

Maple House School aims to prepare students for future economic wellbeing through a vibrant curriculum while promoting outstanding personal development. The leadership team is committed to delivering restorative education, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and instilling a renewed sense of pride in their achievements.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
6 - 14
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
10
Pupils
4
Boys
3
Girls
1
FSM %
Open date
2017-03-31
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 4 3 1 10
2024-09-11 7 6 1 10
2023-09-11 5 2 3 10 0.00
2022-09-11 5 2 3 10 0.00
2021-09-11 6 5 1 10
2020-09-11 5 4 1 10

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