Manchester Local Authority’s policy for determining admissions to maintained special schools is based upon matching the special educational needs of individual pupils to the particular range of needs provided for in each school. Special schools are broadly classified as providing for a particular type of special educational need. Since many pupils may show a combination […]
The School Council is a democratic council, with elections taking place early in the Autumn term each academic year. Pupils who wish to be elected to the School Council are asked to create a poster identifying why they would make a good Councillor. All pupils participate in the election which is done by secret ballot; […]
Breakfast Club Breakfast Club is available to families who require support with an early school drop off. Breakfast Club runs from 8:30 in the main school hall and provides a breakfast for students alongside sports, craft and social activities. Letters for Breakfast Club applications are sent out twice a year. […]
Welcome to the NRG gym! Here at North Ridge we believe that health and well being is extremely important for young people and adults. With this in mind we installed a state of the art fitness suite which was part funded by the Awards for All program from the National Lottery. This funding allowed […]
Our goal is to provide aspirational work experience and outstanding training to our students. Students develop a portfolio of desirable skills that are transferable to a wide range of employment opportunities. Our Primary motive is to provide students the opportunity to move on to further supported employment, voluntary work or paid employment. These enterprises […]
Our North Ridge 2017-18 Musical performance was hairspray JR. Pupils spent the whole year rehearsing for the show, making their own props and creating the set. The show was a big success and was thoroughly enjoyed by all students taking part.
At North Ridge High School we endeavor to provide our pupils with a safe environment to have fun. During February, Easter and Summer school holidays we run a play scheme that our children can attend for a small fee. All of our children have the right to access play scheme, for us this means […]
In KS4 pupils are given the opportunity to gain the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award. Pupils develop their knowledge, understanding and skills in four key areas; physical, skill, volunteering and expedition. There are four sections to the bronze award which include: volunteering, physical, skills and expedition. This year the students will be taking part in […]
Welcome to Class Enterprise! Our teacher is Mrs Redpath and we have 2 teaching assistants. There are 15 students in our sixth form class. We are based at the North Ridge Hub. Information about what our pupils work towards and the learning they access: Students in class Enterprise have work experience in Cup […]
Welcome to class Nightingale! The teacher in our class is Sarah Fraser and we have 1 teaching assistant. There are 6 pupils in our class. We are based at North Manchester General Hospital. Information about what our pupils work towards and the learning they access: Learners in class Nightingale all complete practical work experience placements […]