Best Schools for Wellbeing in Manchester
The top 25 schools in Manchester, ranked by pastoral care and pupil wellbeing, based on verified reviews from real parents.
As of October 2026, the highest parent-rated school for Wellbeing in Manchester is Irlam and Cadishead Academy (5.0/5 for Wellbeing). 25 schools in Manchester have enough parent reviews to be ranked.
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Irlam and Cadishead Academy
secondary •5.0★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •4 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Green End Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Park View Community Primary Academy
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Heaton Park Primary School
primary •5.0★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
special •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Rowan Tree Primary School
special •4.7★ overall •4 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Mesne Lea Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Music Stuff
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Newall Green Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Dixons Brooklands Academy
secondary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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St Mary's RC Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Longford Park School
special •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Ribble Drive Community Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Prestolee Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Grosvenor Road Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Haveley Hey Community School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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CHS South
secondary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Gorsefield Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Ringway Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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St Matthew's RC High School
secondary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing
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Frequently asked questions
Which school in Manchester is rated best for Wellbeing?
Irlam and Cadishead Academy currently has the highest parent rating for Wellbeing among schools in Manchester on SchoolBrowse.
How are these Wellbeing rankings calculated?
Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on pastoral care and pupil wellbeing. Only schools with at least one published review are included.