Manchester school may refer to:

Academics Manchester Liberalism, also called the Manchester School, a socio-economic and political movement of the 19th century The Manchester School (journal), an academic journal of economics Manchester school (anthropology), a school of thought in anthropology

Arts and entertainment Manchester School (writers), a term applied to a number of playwrights in Manchester, England, in the early 20th century The Manchester School (New Music Manchester), a 1950s group of composers and performers in Manchester, England

Educational institutions Manchester School of Acting, a drama college in Manchester, England Manchester School of Architecture in Manchester, England Manchester High School (disambiguation) Manchester School of Technology, a high school in Manchester, New Hampshire Manchester Grammar School, an independent school for boys in Manchester, England Manchester GATE, an elementary school in Fresno, California, United States