SEND Services in Manchester
Manchester City Council's SEND team works with families across the city, supported by Manchester's Parent Carer Forum. The wider Greater Manchester area is covered by ten separate councils, each with their own SEND provision.
85 providers in Manchester
Melland High School
Special School
Academy special converter. Ages 11-19. SEN: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Gorton Education Village, 50 Wembley Road, M18 7DT
Meridian (Together Trust)
Educational Psychologist
Meridian (Together Trust) is a educational psychologist based in Manchester. They support children and young people with autism, semh and sensory processing.
SK8 7BH
Monarch Solicitors
EHCP Solicitor
Manchester-based law firm handling education disputes including EHCP appeals, SEN Tribunal cases, school admissions appeals, and exclusion challenges.
Monarch Solicitors, Manchester
Morag Borszcz
Behavioural Therapist
Registered Member MBACP (Accredited) offering support in Manchester for Abuse, Anger management, Anxiety, Bereavement, Child related issues, Chronic fatigue syndrome / ME, Cultural issues, Depression, Health related issues, Identity issues, Infertility, Loss, Menopause, Neurodiversity, Obsessions, O
Manchester M16 & M14
Newlands School
Special School
Community special school. Ages 4-11. SEN: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, PD - Physical Disability, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Waverley Road, Middleton, M24 6JG
NHS Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
NHS Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapy is a occupational therapist based in Manchester. They support children and young people with special educational needs.
M12 5JY
North Ridge High School
Special School
Community special school. Ages 11-19. SEN: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability, HI - Hearing Impairment, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment, PD - Physical Disability, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Alworth Road, Blackley, M9 0RP
Orchard House Specialist High School
Special School
Orchard House Specialist High School is a special school based in Manchester. They support children and young people with special educational needs.
6 Sawley Road, Miles Platting, M40 8EZ
OT for Kids
Sensory Specialist
Children's occupational therapy service offering sensory integration therapy across the UK. Provides assessment and treatment for children with sensory processing difficulties, motor coordination problems, and developmental delays.
Manchester, M1 1JQ
OT for Kids (Occupational Therapy)
Occupational Therapist
OT for Kids (Occupational Therapy) is a occupational therapist based in Manchester. They support children and young people with special educational needs.
M5 3EY
Pinc College
Special School
Pinc College is a special school based in Manchester. They support children and young people with special educational needs.
Oxford Road, M13 9PL
Pioneer House High School
Special School
Pioneer House High School is a special school based in Manchester. They support children and young people with special educational needs.
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor, M23 0FF
Piper Hill High School
Special School
Academy special converter. Ages 11-19. SEN: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Firbank Road, Newall Green, M23 2YS
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
Special School
Free schools special. Ages 3-11. SEN: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
56 Bank House Road, Bank House Road, M9 8LT
Rachel Bass
Behavioural Therapist
Registered Member MBACP (Accredited) offering support in manchester-m25 for Abuse, ADD / ADHD, Addictions, AIDS/HIV, Anger management, Anxiety, Autism spectrum, Bereavement, Cancer, Child related issues, Cultural issues, Depression, Disability, ...
Manchester M25
Redz Lenfield
Occupational Therapist
Offering a range of OT services for adults and children including functional assessments, specialist seating, aids and adaptations, major adaptations, sensory assessments, working with case managers, personal injury and school based OT. Free 30-min consultation.
Manchester, M13 9HG
Rehab Jigsaw
Occupational Therapist
Rehab Jigsaw is a occupational therapist based in Manchester. They support children and young people with special educational needs.
DE14 9QD
Rodney House School
Special School
Community special school. Ages 4-11. SEN: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability, HI - Hearing Impairment, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health, MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment, PD - Physical Disability, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
2 Albert Grove, Longsight, M12 4WF
Rowan Tree Primary School
Special School
Community special school. Ages 4-11. SEN: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Green Hall Close, Atherton, M46 9HP
Samantha Kynaston
Behavioural Therapist
Discover compassionate psychotherapy and counseling services. Specializing in trauma, EMDR, and support for neurodivergent adults, Samantha Kynaston offers expert guidance in a safe and nurturing environment. Healing starts here.
Manchester M21
Seashell Trust
Respite & Activity Club
Charity for children and adults with complex needs. Short break residential facilities, 17 home-from-home residential homes, and CADS inclusive sports activities during holidays and weekly evenings including football, swimming, climbing, and art.
Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 6RQ
Slater and Gordon
EHCP Solicitor
Major national law firm with specialist education and SEN law team. Handles EHCP applications and appeals, SEN Tribunal representation, school placement disputes, and disability discrimination. Offices across the UK.
58 Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3HZ
SOS SEN
SEND Support Service
National charity providing independent advice and support for parents navigating the SEN system. Offers helpline, casework support, and SEN Tribunal guidance. Not a law firm.
Southern Cross School
Special School
Academy special converter. Ages 9-16. SEN: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Roundwood Road, Northenden, M22 4AB
SEND support in Manchester
Manchester City Council's SEND team works with families across the city, supported by Manchester's Parent Carer Forum. The wider Greater Manchester area is covered by ten separate councils, each with their own SEND provision. The city has a growing number of private practitioners and several well-regarded special schools.
Your Local Offer
Manchester's Local Offer provides information on services available to children and young people with SEND aged 0 to 25. Neighbouring boroughs like Stockport, Salford, and Bolton each publish their own Local Offer.
Nearby areas
SEND services in Manchester may also serve families in nearby areas including Stockport, Bolton, Oldham, Salford, Rochdale, Wigan. Many private practitioners cover a wider catchment area, so it's worth contacting providers even if they're based in a neighbouring town.