Home / Alternative Provision by location / Manchester Alternative Provision in Manchester Below are Alternative Provision, SEND specialist and flexible learning providers with a presence in or near Manchester, Lancashire, alongside online providers who accept students from anywhere in the UK. Drawn from the live catalogue of 4,360 providers on AP Directory.
375 providers match your search
Searching the live catalogue of 4,360 Alternative Provision providers across the UK — 375 shown after filters.
Showing 161–180 · page 9 of 19
List Map
Other independent special school in Oldham
Source-backed listing Oldham, Oldham · 8.2 miles away · Ages 11–16 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEMH SEND (general) On-site
Why this matches
Within 9 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Free schools special in Blackburn with Darwen
Source-backed listing Blackburn, Lancashire · 19.1 miles away · Ages 8–16 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEMH SEND (general) Mental health difficulties On-site
Availability last updated 24 days ago
Academy special converter in Blackburn with Darwen
Source-backed listing Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen · 17.6 miles away · Ages 5–18 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEMH Autism / ASC SEND (general) On-site
Availability last updated 29 days ago
Other independent special school in Stockport
Source-backed listing Stockport, Greater Manchester · 8.4 miles away · Ages 11–17 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) Trauma Mental health difficulties On-site
Why this matches
Within 9 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Other independent special school in Tameside
Source-backed listing Stalybridge, Tameside · 8.5 miles away · Ages 14–16 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) On-site
Why this matches
Within 9 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Free schools alternative provision in Blackburn with Darwen
Source-backed listing Blackburn, Lancashire · 19.2 miles away · Ages 5–16 · Contact provider
AP Academy On-site
Availability last updated 24 days ago
Other independent special school in Wigan
Source-backed listing Manchester, Wigan · 8.6 miles away · Ages 11–19 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) SEMH Autism / ASC On-site
Why this matches
Within 9 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Other independent special school in Stockport
Source-backed listing Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester · 8.8 miles away · Ages 5–14 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEMH Trauma Mental health difficulties On-site
Why this matches
Within 9 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Special post 16 institution in St. Helens
Source-backed listing St Helens, Merseyside · 15.5 miles away · Ages 16–25 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) Autism / ASC Speech and language needs On-site
Availability last updated 1 month ago
Pupil referral unit in St. Helens
Source-backed listing St Helens, Merseyside · 17.8 miles away · Ages 5–11 · Contact provider
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) SEMH SEND (general) medical On-site
Availability last updated 1 month ago
Community special school in St. Helens
Source-backed listing St Helens, Merseyside · 18.1 miles away · Ages 4–14 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision Autism / ASC SEND (general) sensory On-site
Availability last updated 29 days ago
Other independent special school in Bolton
Source-backed listing Bolton, Bolton · 9 miles away · Ages 11–16 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEMH Autism / ASC ADHD On-site
Why this matches
Within 9 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Free schools alternative provision in Stockport
Source-backed listing Stockport, Stockport · 9.3 miles away · Ages 11–16 · Contact provider
AP Academy SEMH Autism / ASC SEND (general) On-site
Why this matches
Within 10 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 3 months ago
Other independent special school in Stockport
Source-backed listing Stockport, Cheshire · 5.2 miles away · Ages 5–18 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) On-site
Why this matches
Within 6 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Other independent special school in Wigan
Source-backed listing Wigan, Greater Manchester · 16.3 miles away · Ages 11–16 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) SEMH Mental health difficulties On-site
Availability last updated 1 month ago
Pupil referral unit in Lancashire
Source-backed listing Accrington, Lancashire · 19 miles away · Ages 11–16 · Contact provider
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) SEND (general) exclusion-risk reintegration On-site
Availability last updated 29 days ago
Special post 16 institution in Bolton
Source-backed listing Bolton, Bolton · 10 miles away · Ages 19–24 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEND (general) SEMH Autism / ASC On-site
Why this matches
Within 10 miles
Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Discovered via AP Finder; corroborated via Companies House company registration
Source-backed listing Warrington, Cheshire · 14.4 miles away · Contact provider
Independent Alternative Provision Autism / ASC SEND (general) Mental health difficulties On-site
Availability last updated 19 days ago
Other independent special school in Stockport
Source-backed listing Stockport, Cheshire · 10.3 miles away · Ages 5–17 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision On-site
Availability last updated 2 months ago
Academy special converter in Tameside
Source-backed listing Hyde, Tameside · 10.2 miles away · Ages 4–11 · Contact provider
Specialist SEND Provision SEMH Autism / ASC ADHD On-site
Availability last updated 2 months ago
← Previous 1 … 8 9 10 … 19 Next → Frequently asked questions
How is distance calculated for providers near Manchester? We calculate an approximate straight-line distance between the provider's registered location and this area's centre point. Always confirm actual travel time directly with the provider.
Are online providers included? Yes — providers offering online or nationwide delivery are included regardless of physical distance, since location isn't a barrier to accessing their provision.
Does inclusion in this list mean a provider is approved? No. Inclusion is not a safeguarding or quality endorsement — see each provider's verification status and carry out your own due diligence. Explore other ways to search 
