The Queen's School

The Queen's School is an outstanding independent day school for girls aged 4-18 located in the historic city of Chester.

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Girls' schools in the North-West

Are you looking for a girls' only school in the North-West? Search here for independent girls' schools in Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, the Isle of Man, Lancashire and Merseyside.

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These search results are from www.schoolsearch.co.uk, the online guide to independent schools in the UK, in partnership with John Catt's Which School? guidebook, first published in 1924, and John Catt's Preparatory Schools. We hope you find the perfect school for your child!

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The Queen's School

City Walls Road,
Chester,
CH1 2NN,
Cheshire

www.thequeensschool.co.uk

Girls, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

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Al Islah Girls High School

108 Audley Range,
Blackburn,
BB1 1TF,
Lancashire

Girls, Day, Senior.

Alderley Edge School for Girls

Wilmslow Road,
Alderley Edge,
SK9 7QE,
Cheshire

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

Ateres Elisheva

Beis Menachem,
Park Lane,
Salford,
M7 4JD,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory.

Beis Malka Girls school

399-401 Bury New Road,
Salford,
M7 2BT,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls School

315-317 Great Clowes Street,
Salford,
M7 2FZ,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Beis Ruchel Girls School

87 Devonshire Street,
Salford,
M7 4AE,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.

Bnos Margulis Viznitz Girls' School

33 Northumberland Street,
Salford,
M7 4DQ,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Bnos Yisroel School

Leicester Road,
Salford,
M7 4DA,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.

Bolton Islamic Girls School

Weston House Weston Street,
Bolton,
BL3 2AW,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Senior.

Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls

Ashley Road,
Bowdon,
Altrincham,
WA14 2LT,
Cheshire

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Islamiyah Girls High School

Willow Street,
Blackburn,
BB1 5NQ,
Lancashire

Girls, Day, Senior.

Jamea Al Kauthar

Ashton Road,
Lancaster,
LA1 5AJ,
Lancashire

Girls, Boarding, Senior, Sixth Form.

Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya

Keswick Street,
Bolton,
BL1 8LX,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.

Manchester High School for Girls

Grangethorpe Road,
Manchester,
M14 6HS,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls

55 High Lane,
Chorlton,
Manchester,
M21 9FA,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Senior.

Manchester Junior Girls School

64 Upper Park Road,
Salford,
M7 4JA,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Oholei Yosef Yitzchok (OYY) Lubavitch Girls School

460 Bury New Road,
Park Lane,
Salford,
M7 4LH,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

Rochdale Islamic Academy Girls School (RIAG)

Greenbank Road,
Rochdale,
OL12 0HZ,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Senior.

The Merchant Taylors' Girls' School

Liverpool Road,
Crosby,
Liverpool,
L23 0QP,
Merseyside

Girls, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.

Withington Girls' School

100 Wellington Road,
Fallowfield,
Manchester,
M14 6BL,
Greater Manchester

Girls, Day, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.