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The North West is home to a large and diverse independent school sector, serving families across major cities and surrounding towns. The region offers excellent choice for parents seeking academic strength and variety. Independent schools in the North West include selective day schools and traditional institutions with strong academic and co-curricular reputations. Many schools offer pathways to leading universities alongside well-developed pastoral support. School Scout enables families to explore independent schools across the North West by county and town, comparing fees, admissions approaches, and school ethos. The region is well suited to families seeking high-quality education within major urban and regional centres.
Prenton Preparatory School
Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 5SY
Fees from £1,872 per term
AKS Lytham
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1DT
Fees from £4,416 per term
Abbey College Manchester
Manchester, Lancashire, M2 4WG
Fees from £3,240 per term
Abbey Gate College
Chester, Cheshire, CH3 6EN
Fees from £4,306 per term
Abbotsford Preparatory School
M41 5PR, Lancashire, M41 5PR
Fees from £3,348 per term
Abrar Academy
Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1NA
Fees from £828 per term