News published January 2022

Positive report from inspectors for SEND services in Manchester

  • Friday 28 January 2022

Inspectors have praised services for children with Special Educational Needs (SEND) in Manchester following a rigorous 5-day inspection last November, and say they have continued to improve despite the pandemic.

Plans shape up for 'Our Year 2022' - a year of opportunity for Manchester's children and young people

  • Tuesday 25 January 2022

Plans are shaping up to make 2022 a fantastic year of opportunity for Manchester's children and young people, to help make up for all the time they've spent in lockdown and away from school and their friends during the last two years.

Manchester Day is back - the city's favourite day of the year set to return for 2022!

  • Tuesday 25 January 2022
Floats in Manchester day parade

After a two-year absence due to Covid, Manchester Day - the city's favourite day of the year - is back for 2022 and promises to be bigger and better than ever before.

Parents have until midnight tonight to apply for a September Reception class place for their child

  • Monday 17 January 2022
The alphabet in multicoloured letters

Parents and carers of children due to start school for the first time this Autumn are being urged not to miss today's deadline of midnight tonight (Monday 17 January), to apply for their child's school place.

Levelling Up minister Gove sees Mayfield progress

  • Friday 14 January 2022

Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove inspected progress on Manchester’s exciting Mayfield development during a visit to the city.

Manchester to shine a light on history of women's football as UEFA Women's EURO 2022 ​​tournament prepares for kick-off

  • Friday 14 January 2022
A black and white photo of the Dick Kerr ladies' football team standing in two rows with folded arms.

An exhibition charting the history of women's football will help kick off a summer-long celebration of the game as Manchester prepares to play its part as a host city for UEFA Women's EURO 2022 tournament matches.

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