Best Boarding Schools in Manchester
2 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- In Manchester, 2 boarding schools (0.5% of total schools) provide residential education to 517 pupils, which is in line with the national average of 1.2%.
- Manchester's boarding schools have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 17.4% have special educational needs.
- The boarding schools in Manchester have an Attainment 8 score of 27.01, significantly lower than the national average of 46.10, and 0.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 421 boarding schools in Manchester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.14 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 27.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,774 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.