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We have 57 private schools listed in Greater Manchester. You will find the schools listed at the bottom of this page with basic directory information; you can use the filters to narrow your search, and find schools near you with our postcode search.
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Chorley New Road,
Bolton,
BL1 4PA,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Read more about Bolton School
Drywood Hall, Worsley Road,
Worsley,
Manchester,
M28 2WQ,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Read more about Bridgewater School
Lauriston House,
27 Oakfield,
Sale,
M33 6NB,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Read more about Forest Park Preparatory School
Moss Lane,
Timperley,
Altrincham,
WA15 6LJ,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Read more about Forest Preparatory School & Nursery
5-7 Cheapside,
Off King Street,
Manchester,
M2 4WG,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.
211 Flixton Road,
Urmston,
Manchester,
M41 5PR,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
86 Clifton Street,
Old Trafford,
Manchester,
M16 9GN,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
Salbec House,
16 Winders Way,
Salford,
M6 6AR,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Senior.
3 Hennon Street,
Bolton,
BL1 3EH,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Marlborough Road,
Bowdon,
Altrincham,
WA14 2RR,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Beis Menachem,
Park Lane,
Salford,
M7 4JD,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory.
184 Manchester Road,
Rochdale,
OL11 4JQ,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
62 Wellington Street West,
Broughton,
Salford,
M7 2FD,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Senior.
399-401 Bury New Road,
Salford,
M7 2BT,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
315-317 Great Clowes Street,
Salford,
M7 2FZ,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
87 Devonshire Street,
Salford,
M7 4AE,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
33 Northumberland Street,
Salford,
M7 4DQ,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Leicester Road,
Salford,
M7 4DA,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
Weston House Weston Street,
Bolton,
BL3 2AW,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Senior.
Stafford Road, Monton,
Eccles,
Manchester,
M30 9HN,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Tenterden Street,
Bury,
BL9 0HN,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Claremont Road,
Cheadle Hulme,
Cheadle,
SK8 6EF,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Long Millgate,
Manchester,
M3 1SB,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Ivy Bank House, Half Edge Lane,
Eccles,
Manchester,
M30 9BJ,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
425 Chorley New Road,
Bolton,
BL1 5DH,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
The Hawthorns,
48 Heaton Moor Road,
Stockport,
SK4 4NX,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
Holcombe Hall,
Holcombe,
Bury,
BL8 4NG,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Boarding, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.
Farrow Street,
Shaw,
Oldham,
OL2 7AD,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Unit 3, Peel Street,
Failsworth, Manchester,
M35 0UF,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.
Beech Avenue,
Stockport,
SK3 8HA,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
Hartley Hall,
Alexandra Road South,
Manchester,
M16 8NH,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Senior.
Gloucester House,
Back Duncan Street,
Salford,
M7 2EY,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
142 Dantzic Street,
Manchester,
M4 4DN,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Green Lane,
Bolton,
BL3 2EF,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Keswick Street,
Bolton,
BL1 8LX,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.
Grangethorpe Road,
Manchester,
M14 6HS,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
55 High Lane,
Chorlton,
Manchester,
M21 9FA,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Senior.
64 Upper Park Road,
Salford,
M7 4JA,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
551 Wilmslow Road,
Withington,
Manchester,
M20 4BA,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
131 Barlow Moor Road,
West Didsbury,
Manchester,
M20 2PW,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
4 Upper Park Road,
Salford,
M7 4HL,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
460 Bury New Road,
Park Lane,
Salford,
M7 4LH,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Chamber Road,
Oldham,
OL8 4BX,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
St Margaret's Building,
400 Bury Old Road, Prestwich,
Manchester,
M25 1PZ,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
36 Taylor Street,
Rochdale,
OL12 0HX,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Senior.
Greenbank Road,
Rochdale,
OL12 0HZ,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Senior.
Hale Barns,
Altrincham,
WA15 0HF,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Alexandra Park,
Manchester,
M16 8HX,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
St. John's Road,
Heaton Mersey,
Stockport,
SK4 3BR,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Buxton Road,
Stockport,
SK2 7AF,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
20 Upper Park Road,
Salford,
M7 4HL,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Broadway,
Chadderton,
Oldham,
OL9 0AD,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.
Old Hall Lane,
Fallowfield,
Manchester,
M13 0XT,
Greater Manchester
Boys, Day, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.
Concorde House, 2 Frederick Street,
Farnworth,
Bolton,
BL4 9AL,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Senior.
Carisbrook Street,
Harpurhey,
Manchester,
M9 5UX,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Senior.
Birbeck Street,
Off High Street,
Stalybridge,
SK15 1SH,
Greater Manchester
Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.
100 Wellington Road,
Fallowfield,
Manchester,
M14 6BL,
Greater Manchester
Girls, Day, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.