- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
67 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.6%
- Pupils
- 461
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Schools in M33
A postcode district in Trafford
- Postcode district
- 47 schools and nurseries
In short: M33 is a postcode district in Trafford with 19 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 22 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries4719 primary · 5 secondary · 22 nurseries
Top-rated
All M33 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in M33
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 M33
19 in M33, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
74 first choices, 83 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.8%
- Pupils
- 645
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sale, M33 3AF · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
42 first choices, 44 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.3%
- Pupils
- 437
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.7
Top Secondary Schools in M33
5 in M33, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
265 first choices, 197 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1675.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 1,352
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
275 first choices, 269 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1652.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.7%
- Pupils
- 1,609
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.0
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
227 first choices, 212 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.5%
- Pupils
- 1,103
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
Nurseries in M33
22 in M33, highest Ofsted grade first
Beanstalks @ Coppice
Sale, M33 4ND · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bright Horizons Sale Day Nursery and Preschool
Sale, M33 3WE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Mulberry House Day Nursery Limited
Sale, M33 2GT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in M33
4 in M33, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
265 first choices, 197 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1675.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 1,352
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
275 first choices, 269 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1652.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.7%
- Pupils
- 1,609
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.0
Brentwood School
Sale, M33 4GY · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.1%
- Pupils
- 185
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.1
Special Schools in M33
3 in M33. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Brentwood School
Sale, M33 4GY · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.1%
- Pupils
- 185
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.1
Brentwood Community College
Sale, M33 4GY · Special · 16+ · Ages 19 to 23
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.8%
- Pupils
- 205
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.4
Private Schools in M33
1 in M33. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Forest Park Preparatory School
Sale, M33 6NB · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 158
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in M33, 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.
- Outstanding7
- Good27
- Not graded yet13
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
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 M33 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
M33 has 47 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 M33
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Questions
Questions parents ask about M33
Nearby areas
How many schools are in M33?
M33 has 47 schools, including 19 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 22 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 M33?
The highest-ranked schools in M33 on Eduscope are Sale Grammar School, Park Road Sale Primary School, Brooklands Primary School. 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 M33?
There is 1 independent school in M33. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in M33?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 47 schools in M33 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.