- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results above the England average.
93 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1167%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.9%
- Pupils
- 704
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Schools in M22
A postcode district in Manchester
- Postcode district
- 23 schools and nurseries
In short: M22 is a postcode district in Manchester with 14 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2314 primary · 3 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated
All M22 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in M22
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in M22
14 in M22, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
26 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1167%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%
- Pupils
- 232
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.6
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
Manchester, M22 4NR · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
44 first choices, 44 offers made
Met the standard at 1143%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%
- Pupils
- 340
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Top Secondary Schools in M22
3 in M22, best first
- Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 4 areas
Results well below the England average.
99 first choices, 195 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1633.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 15.6%
- Pupils
- 1,145
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.7
Nurseries in M22
8 in M22, highest Ofsted grade first
Kids Planet Northenden
Manchester, M22 4HY · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bubbly Bear
Manchester, M22 5JA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
DeeDee Childcare Limited
Manchester, M22 5RX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Special Schools in M22
3 in M22. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR · Special · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 157
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.2
Southern Cross School
Manchester, M22 4AB · Academy · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 40.7%
- Pupils
- 165
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.0
Oakbrook School
Manchester, M22 4JN · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Private Schools in M22
1 in M22. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Oakbrook School
Manchester, M22 4JN · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in M22, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good10
- Inadequate1
- Not graded yet9
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in M22 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every M22 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
M22 has 23 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in M22
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about M22
Nearby areas
How many schools are in M22?
M22 has 23 schools, including 14 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 1 independent school, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in M22?
The highest-ranked schools in M22 on Eduscope are Crossacres Primary Academy, Northenden Community School, St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in M22?
There is 1 independent school in M22, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in M22?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 23 schools in M22 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.