Opening Autumn 2026
Bowersgate School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Wythenshawe, the school meets the needs of pupils with special educational needs including ADHD, autism and social & emotional difficulties. The initial age range will be 6-16 years.
A big warm welcome to our website
Here at Bowersgate School, every pupil is known deeply as an individual, feels safe, valued, ambitious about their future and makes meaningful progress academically, socially and emotionally.
Our school is built on a strong foundation of relationships, high expectations, and an unwavering belief in every pupil's potential. Our outstanding staff team work together alongside our families and professionals to create a nurturing environment where children can develop the confidence, skills and resilience they need to flourish both in school and beyond.
Our school values of Belong, Grow and Succeed are at the heart of everything we do. They shape our culture, guide our relationships and inspire us to create a community where every child feels valued, develops their potential and achieves success.
As a specialist school, we understand that every learner's journey is unique. Our dedicated staff team provides personalised support and meaningful opportunities that enable pupils to develop academically, socially and emotionally.
Head Teacher, Stuart Toole.
Aims and ethos
We are committed to providing our pupils with a caring, positive and welcoming learning environment for them to achieve their full potential in their education and develop their social communication skills.
It is our aim to nurture, guide and encourage all of our pupils in an innovative and creative atmosphere, preparing them for their next steps on their educational journey and to be the best version of themselves.
SEN advice and support at your fingertips
By working closely with SEN professionals who kindly share their experience and expertise with us, we’ve built a comprehensive library of SEN resources providing valuable advice and support.
Address
Bowersgate School, Floats Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9PL
Head Teacher
Mr Stuart Toole
Board Chair
Ms Marcella Bird