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Co-Educational Private Schools in North West England

Co-educational independent schools throughout North West England provide families with a broad selection of preparatory and senior options. School Scout supports comparisons across the region, helping parents review tuition levels, accessibility and boarding availability before selecting a county.

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AKS Lytham

Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1DT

Fees from

£4,416 / term

Range £4,416 - £6,248 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–19 792 Day
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Abbey College Manchester

Abbey College Manchester

Lancashire, M2 4WG

Fees from

£3,240 / term

Range £3,240 - £13,960 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 14–23 183 Day & Boarding
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Abbey Gate College

Chester, Cheshire, CH3 6EN

Fees from

£4,306 / term

Range £4,306 - £6,265 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–18 464 Day
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Abbotsford Preparatory School

M41 5PR, Lancashire, M41 5PR

Fees from

£3,348 / term

Range £3,348 - £3,553 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–11 173 Day
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Ashbridge Independent School

Preston, Lancashire, PR4 4AQ

Fees from

£5,320 / term

Range £5,320 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–11 132 Day
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Austen House

Austen House

Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5TS

Co-Ed 11–18 1 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in North West England

How many private schools are there in North West?
There are 169 independent schools across North West, located in counties such as Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester.
Are there boarding schools in North West?
Yes, independent schools across North West offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in North West?
Most independent schools across North West accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.
How do I apply to private schools in North West?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many co-educational schools are there in North West?
There are 124 independent co-educational schools across North West, where boys and girls learn together.
What does co-educational mean?
Co-educational schools teach boys and girls together, offering a balanced and inclusive learning environment.

Learn more about co-educational vs single-sex schools in our guide.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/single-sex-or-co-educational-schools

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