Manor Academy Sale, Sale

From the headteacher's welcome: "Thank you for showing an interest in our school. Manor Academy is an 11-19 provision for children who have a range of learning difficulties and additional needs. We believe at Manor Academy that everything should start with the young person. We aim to create a safe, happy environment where all pupils are valued."

The school runs after-school care.

The nearest other special schools to Manor Academy Sale are Brentwood Community College (0.8 miles, Good); Brentwood School (0.8 miles, Outstanding); Changing Lives (0.8 miles); and Pictor Academy (2.2 miles, Outstanding).

Manor Academy Sale is one of 5 schools run by The Sovereign Trust, an academy trust.

Of the 35 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 91% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 49% to a further education college.

50.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.

Almost every pupil at Manor Academy Sale has an education, health and care plan (205 of 205 in 2026). The most common need among them is autism.

Manor Academy Sale has a SEN unit for visual impairment, speech, language and communication needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, physical disability, moderate learning difficulties and severe learning difficulties: 200 places, 204 pupils on roll.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Brooklands (Manchester Metrolink), about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Manor High School (outside), 90 metres away.

In 2024/25, Manor Academy Sale issued 30 suspensions, 15.2 for every 100 pupils, and no permanent exclusions.