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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in WA15, Trafford

6 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central WA15, the nearest being Hale Preparatory School at 0.8 mi, 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
Hale Preparatory School 0.8 mi 4 to 11 Primary
Forest School 1.0 mi 2 to 11 Primary
St Ambrose Prep School 1.0 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Roman Catholic
Bowdon Preparatory School 1.3 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Girls
Altrincham Preparatory School 1.4 mi 2 to 11 Primary
Boys
Forest Park Preparatory School 2.7 mi 2 to 11 Primary
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Hale Preparatory 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

WA15 also holds 33 state primary and 13 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for WA15 →

Checking a specific address

Put a postcode in and the report measures each school's distance from that front door rather than from central WA15.

Common questions

How many private schools are there in WA15?

6 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central WA15, Trafford, 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 WA15 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 there single-sex private schools in WA15?

2 of the 6 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.