Manchester Hospital School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Manchester Hospital School
Address: 3rd Floor School, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Oxford Road
Town/City: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Postcode: M13 9WL
Telephone Number: 0161 509 2368
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 4-16
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Beswick
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 152 (45% boys & 55% girls)

Location and administration

URN: 105602
DfE Number: 352/7007
UKPRN: 10016832
UPRN: 77118466
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Rusholme (E14001353)
Electoral Ward: Ardwick (E05011351)

Easting & Northing: 385188E, 395990N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 27' 39.9" N 2° 13' 27.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFQ6G+C6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Joanna Beswick - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Karen Dean - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
  • Ms Jane Game - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2028.
  • Miss Jane Goodfellow - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
  • Ms Elizabeth Hole - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
  • Ms Liz Hole - Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2026.
  • Ms Tessa Hutton - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2029.
  • Ms Jenny Langley - Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2029.
  • Ms Ursula Martin - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2030.
  • Ms Joanne Mills - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
  • Dr Pavan Rao - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 March 2029.
  • Mr David Rose - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2026.
  • Ms Julia Scott - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 25 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2029.
  • Mr Dean Whitehouse - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2026.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Wooldridge - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 February 2028.