Great Howarth School vs Springside
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Great Howarth School
Rochdale
Springside
Manchester
Overview
Phase
Special
Special
Type
Other independent special school
Community special school
Age Range
7–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Rochdale
Rochdale
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
35
152
Capacity
75
120
Occupancy
47%
127%
FSM %
-
39.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
May 2026
Performance (2023)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
2.3
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%