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Newlands School

Waverley Road, Manchester, M24 6JG
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Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG
132 Pupils
120 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
42.40% FSM %
91 Boys
41 Girls
About Newlands School

Newlands School is an Special schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Rochdale, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 132 pupils on roll. School capacity: 120. Current headteacher: Farzana Shah.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Rochdale or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Rochdale
Region North West
Administrative District Rochdale
Parliamentary Constituency Heywood and Middleton North
Ward Hopwood Hall
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Opened 01-09-2007
UKPRN 10071715
URN 135201
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (1)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Miss Lisa Kelly Chair of Governors 15/01/2024 14/01/2028 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Newlands School is a Community special school (group: Special schools) in Manchester, Rochdale.
Newlands School has 132 pupils, with a capacity of 120.
Newlands School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Newlands School is Ms Farzana Shah.
Newlands School is at Waverley Road, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6JG, in the Rochdale local authority, North West.
Newlands School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Farzana Shah
Waverley Road, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6JG
01616550220
Location
M24 6JG  ·  Google Maps
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Quick Summary
URN 135201
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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