Pinc College
URN: 149344 • Manchester M13 9PL
Overview
- Name
- Pinc College
- URN
- 149344
- Type
- Special post 16 institution
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Newman (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01616670910
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL
Summary
Pinc College is a special post-16 institution located in Manchester, catering to neurodivergent young people aged 16-24. With a capacity of 200 students, the college offers a unique educational experience that combines creative study programmes across 13 campuses situated in cultural venues throughout the North West, Midlands, Yorkshire, and Wales. This approach not only enhances learning but also fosters community engagement and workplace connections.
The college prioritises individualised support, focusing on the mental health and wellbeing of its students. Pinc College aims to empower students to transition successfully into further education, training, or employment, providing tailored pathways that address their unique needs. The college's ethos is built on respect, responsibility, safety, and kindness, creating a nurturing environment where students can thrive.
Pinc College is committed to transforming the educational experience for young people with individual educational needs. Parents have reported significant positive changes in their children’s confidence and abilities, highlighting the college's impact on both students and their families.
The college prioritises individualised support, focusing on the mental health and wellbeing of its students. Pinc College aims to empower students to transition successfully into further education, training, or employment, providing tailored pathways that address their unique needs. The college's ethos is built on respect, responsibility, safety, and kindness, creating a nurturing environment where students can thrive.
Pinc College is committed to transforming the educational experience for young people with individual educational needs. Parents have reported significant positive changes in their children’s confidence and abilities, highlighting the college's impact on both students and their families.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- OFSTED report (download)
- Student Term Dates 2025-26 (download)
- Home (other)
- Campuses (other)
- The Heritage Centre, Macclesfield (other)
- Our Study Programmes (other)
- Policies (other)
- Middleport Potteries (other)
- The Potteries and Mitchell Art Centre, Stoke (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Rowan Tree Primary School (72.9)
- The Manchester Metropolitan University (68.7)
- Delamere School (67.1)
- Springside (65.6)
- Longford Park School (65.3)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 16 - 25
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 200
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2016-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 200 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 200 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 200 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 |
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