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Trafford · North West · England

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Schools within 2 miles

Grouped by sector and ordered from the postcode point. Distance does not show catchment or eligibility.

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
253 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Townfield Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4DS

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 10 January 2023 · published 1 March 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
02
285 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

North Cestrian School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AJ

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Free schools
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 20 November 2024: Standards maintained
03
373 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Loreto Grammar School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AH

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 28 September 2022 · published 9 November 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
04
661 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Orchard Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8EY

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 18 June 2024 · published 16 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
05
714 m0.4 mi straight-line

Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Urban Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8HT

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 18 March 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
07
928 m0.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Navigation Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hawarden Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1NG

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 4 March 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 5 February 2020: School remains Good
08
977 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Cavendish Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2NL

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 11 October 2022 · published 4 December 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
09
1,029 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Stamford Park Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Cedar Road, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 9JB

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 10 April 2024 · published 16 May 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 27 February 2020: School remains Good
11
1,282 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Wellington School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 12 May 2022: School remains Good
12
1,308 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Marlborough Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2RS

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 27 September 2022 · published 10 November 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Independent (private)

2 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

06
771 m0.5 mi straight-line

Bowdon Preparatory School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2LT

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3–11
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.
10
1,111 m0.7 mi straight-line

Hale Preparatory School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Broomfield Lane, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 9AS

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4–11
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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