The Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
The Manchester Metropolitan University is a school for pupils in Manchester.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
The Manchester Metropolitan University in detail
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station, about 410 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).
24 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Manchester Metropolitan University (near), 110 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with The Manchester Metropolitan University
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 136
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 35
- Children hurt
- 8
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 136 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 35 serious and 99 slight.
8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise.
20 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Manchester is 22 (the median across 222 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Across Manchester council
Places available
7,220
Applications
6,542
Got 1st preference
77.1%
Got preferred school
94.7%
All secondary applications across Manchester council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(4)
Questions parents ask about The Manchester Metropolitan University
What is the catchment area for The Manchester Metropolitan University?
No fixed boundary. When The Manchester Metropolitan University is oversubscribed, Manchester allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to The Manchester Metropolitan University?
Apply through Manchester's coordinated admissions process, naming The Manchester Metropolitan University on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near The Manchester Metropolitan University?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 136 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 35 serious and 99 slight. 8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise. 20 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Manchester is 22 (the median across 222 schools, same distance and years).
Where is The Manchester Metropolitan University?
The Manchester Metropolitan University is at All Saints Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6BH.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)