Newlands School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Newlands School
Address: Waverley Road, Middleton
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M24 6JG
Telephone Number: 0161 655 0220

Type of school

Phase: Ages 4-11
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2007

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Keogh
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 131 (70% boys & 30% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45.8%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 135201
DfE Number: 354/7014
UKPRN: 10071715
UPRN: 23101918
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Heywood and Middleton North (E14001286)
Electoral Ward: Hopwood Hall (E05014039)

Easting & Northing: 387472E, 407332N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 33' 47.12" N 2° 11' 25.71" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHR75+6R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hollin Primary School (0.1km)
  2. Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School (0.5km)
  3. Boarshaw Community Primary School (0.5km)
  4. St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.6km)
  5. Hopwood Hall College (0.8km)
  6. St Anne's Church of England Academy (0.9km)
  7. Middleton Parish Church School (0.9km)
  8. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton (1.5km)
  9. Parkfield Primary School (1.6km)
  10. Dixons Middleton Academy (1.8km)
Governors

  • Miss Lisa Kelly - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2028.