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Special
Special post 16 institution
Mixed
Ages 16–24

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

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Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Caroline Dean
LA:Manchester
Phone:01614102040
Website:disc.ac.uk
Address:Hanover Street, Manchester, M60 0AS
Area:Schools in M60
Status:open
Opened:5 September 2022

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:149248
UKPRN:10088702
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Manchester Central
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Getting There

Train Stations

Manchester Victoria Rail Station (Entrance)
159m · 3 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) (West Entrance)
83m · 1 min walk
Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) (Entrance)
159m · 3 min walk
Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) (To City)
208m · 3 min walk

Bus Stops

Shudehill Interchange (Stand D)
60m · 1 min walk
Victoria Rail Station (Stop NS)
112m · 2 min walk
Hanover Street (Stop NN)
170m · 3 min walk
Printworks (Stop NP)
182m · 3 min walk
Turner Street (Stop NZ)
271m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Manchester

Medium pressure
New homes approved:18,398
Projected new pupils:3,312

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Manchester

Admissions Demand - Manchester

Low demand0.93x oversubscription

Places available

7,150

Applications

6,683

Got 1st preference

74.4%

Got preferred school

93.2%

Secondary admissions across Manchester (2025/26)

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