Fee-paying schools in M9, Manchester

14 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central M9, the nearest being Harpurhey Alternative Provision School at 1.3 mi, 1 of them selective, 12 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School	1.3 mi	11 to 16	Secondary
OYY Lubavitch Boys School	1.5 mi	5 to 16	All-through Boys
Toras Emes	1.5 mi	3 to 11	Primary Boys
Tashbar of Manchester	1.6 mi	3 to 12	Primary Boys Orthodox Jewish
Mechinoh School	1.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Manchester Senior Girls School	1.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
Bnos Yisroel School Manchester	1.7 mi	3 to 16	All-through Girls
Manchester Junior Girls' School	1.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls Orthodox Jewish
Bnos Margulis Viznitz Girls' School	1.9 mi	3 to 11	Primary Girls
Beis Ruchel Girls School	1.9 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
Beis Ruchel Girls School	2.0 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls
Elizabeth House School	2.0 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Boys
Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz	2.1 mi	5 to 7	Primary Boys
Chetham's School of Music	2.7 mi	8 to 19	Secondary Selective

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Harpurhey Alternative Provision School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

M9 also holds 62 state primary and 11 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for M9 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in M9?

14 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central M9, Manchester, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in M9 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in M9 selective?

1 of the 14 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in M9?

12 of the 14 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.