211 Flixton Road, Urmston, Manchester M41 5PR
10 simple reasons to choose Abbotsford Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Urmston, Manchester.
For pupils aged 6 weeks to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Abbotsford Preparatory School fees range from £2,625 (Rec) to £2,714 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Abbotsford Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 78.
One of the best independent prep schools in Manchester and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 18 pupils per class and 15.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
The school gears itself towards success at 11+ within a selective Education Authority catchment. Destination schools for most Abbotsford Preparatory School pupils are a selective independent or maintained school.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages from Year 3.
Comprehensive programme of visitors, day trips and residential trips (cultural, field and adventure).
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.
Find another school near Abbotsford Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Forest Park Preparatory School (4.1 miles); Clarendon Cottage School (4.6 miles); Branwood Preparatory School (4.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Flixton Primary School (0.3 miles); English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School, Urmston (0.6 miles); Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Davyhulme (0.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Bridgewater School (5 miles); Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys (6 miles); St Bede's College (6.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Urmston Grammar Academy (0.7 miles); Stretford Grammar School (3.2 miles); St Patrick's RC High School and Arts College (3.3 miles).