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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in SK4, Stockport

10 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central SK4, the nearest being Covenant Christian School at 0.3 mi, 5 of them selective, 2 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
Covenant Christian School 0.3 mi 5 to 16 All-through
Christian/Evangelical
Progress Schools - Stockport 0.9 mi 11 to 16 Secondary
Stella Maris School 1.1 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Penarth Group School 1.2 mi 11 to 18 Secondary
Selective
Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy 1.8 mi 11 to 16 Secondary
Hulme Hall Grammar School 2.0 mi 2 to 16 All-through
The Manchester Grammar School 2.4 mi 7 to 18 All-through
Boys
Selective
Manchester High School for Girls 2.6 mi 3 to 18 All-through
Girls
Selective
Stockport Grammar School 2.6 mi 3 to 18 All-through
Selective
Lady Barn House School 2.9 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Selective
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Covenant Christian 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

SK4 also holds 70 state primary and 13 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for SK4 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in SK4?

10 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central SK4, Stockport, 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 SK4 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 SK4 selective?

5 of the 10 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 SK4?

2 of the 10 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.