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Co-Educational Private Schools in Leigh

Families considering co-educational schools in Leigh will find 23 independent options. Compare school types and mainly day schools.

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Green Meadow Independent Primary School

Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2RD

2.5 miles from Leigh

Co-Ed 3–14 10 Day

Lord's School

Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2EF

5.8 miles from Leigh

Co-Ed 11–18 36 Day

Clevelands Prep School

Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 5DH

5.9 miles from Leigh

Fees from

£3,685 / term

Range £3,685 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 159 Day
Progress Schools Wigan

Progress Schools Wigan

Greater Manchester, WN1 1RU

6.0 miles from Leigh

Co-Ed 11–16 9 Day

Bridgewater School

Manchester, Lancashire, M28 2WQ

6.0 miles from Leigh

Fees from

£4,291 / term

Range £4,291 - £5,778 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 467 Day

Abbotsford Preparatory School

M41 5PR, Lancashire, M41 5PR

6.9 miles from Leigh

Fees from

£3,348 / term

Range £3,348 - £3,553 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–11 173 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Leigh

How many private schools are there in Leigh?
There are 43 independent schools in and around Leigh, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Leigh?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Leigh offer boarding, including full, weekly or flexi options.

Families can compare options in our guide to boarding vs day schools:
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Leigh?
Most independent schools accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

Key entry points follow a structured timeline - see the UK private school admissions timeline for when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Leigh?
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 key dates, entry points and when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many co-educational schools are there in Leigh?
There are 23 independent co-educational schools in and around Leigh, 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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