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Ofsted Outstanding Schools in Manchester - 52 Schools
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Grange School
Grange School
Grange School is an all-through school located in Gorton, Manchester. With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, the school provides individual attention and support to each student. The school offers a com...
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Pioneer House High School
Pioneer House High School
Pioneer House High School is an outstanding secondary school located in Northern Moor, Manchester. With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, the school provides a supportive and engaging learning environme...
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Co-op Academy Belle Vue
Co-op Academy Belle Vue
Co-op Academy Belle Vue is a co-educational secondary school located in Manchester. With a focus on inclusivity and high-quality education, the school has a dedicated team for special educational need...
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Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School is an outstanding school in Manchester that caters to children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Severe Learning Difficulty, and Profound and Multiple Learning...
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St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester is an outstanding Catholic primary school located in Levenshulme, Manchester. With a strong focus on individuality and personal development, the school provides ...
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Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding all-girls Islamic Independent school in Chorlton, Manchester. With exemplary leadership and staff, the school provides an engaging curricu...
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Chorlton CofE Primary School
Chorlton CofE Primary School
Chorlton CofE Primary School is an outstanding Church of England school in Manchester. With a strong leadership and motivated students, the school provides a top-notch education that nurtures students...
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King David Primary School
King David Primary School
King David Primary School is an outstanding Jewish co-ed primary school located in Manchester, North West. With exceptional leadership, high expectations, and outstanding teaching, the school provides...
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Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School is a co-ed school in Manchester that provides a top-notch education for children aged 3-11 with severe and profound learning difficulties. With a dedic...
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St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Kentigern's RC Primary School, located in Fallowfield, Manchester, is a Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy offering primary education for children aged 2 to 11 years. Led by Mrs Madeline Muldoon, the...
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Piper Hill High School
Piper Hill High School
Piper Hill High School is an outstanding secondary school located in Manchester. With its stable and impressive leadership, relentless and ambitious teachers, and exceptional progress made by pupils, ...
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Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Hulme, Manchester. With a supportive 'family feel', exemplary behaviour, and outstanding teaching, i...
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Collyhurst Nursery School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Collyhurst Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Manchester. With a focus on academic, social, and emotional development, children flourish in a safe and nurturing environ...
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Loreto College
Loreto College
It is incredible! I love being here and I cannot describe the beauty of the building and the people in it. No changes need to be made, utter perfection!
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Xaverian College
Xaverian College
I travelled from Bolton just to go to this college- it was worth the travel time. The teachers cared about learning as well as wellbeing, the pastoral team was exceptional in helping with mental healt...
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Longsight Sure Start Children's Centre
Longsight Sure Start Children's Centre
Longsight Sure Start Children's Centre is an outstanding school located in Manchester. With exceptional outcomes for its users and a commitment to meeting the needs of a diverse community, this centre...
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Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children's Centre
Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children's Centre
Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children's Centre is an outstanding children's centre in Manchester. With exceptional provision for children and strong partnerships with parents and carers,...
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The Manchester Metropolitan University
The Manchester Metropolitan University
The Manchester Metropolitan University is an outstanding and contemporary institution located in the vibrant city of Manchester. With a strong focus on education, personal development, and leadership,...
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Manchester Montessori House
Manchester Montessori House
Manchester Montessori House is a bilingual English-French kindergarten that follows the widely acclaimed Montessori methodology. Our prepared environment allows children aged 3 to 6 to reach their ful...
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Brighter Beginnings Newton Heath
Brighter Beginnings Newton Heath
Brighter Beginnings Newton Heath is a nursery school located in Manchester. With experienced and passionate managers, the school provides an excellent learning environment for children aged 0.4-5 year...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Manchester has 52 ofsted outstanding schools that serve 12,563 students for the school year 2024/25.
There are 21 primary schools judged as outstanding by ofsted.
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There are 10 secondary schools judged as outstanding by ofsted.
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