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Private Girls' Schools in Heywood

Families considering girls' schools in Heywood will find 16 independent options. Compare school types and mainly day schools.

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Beis Ruchel Girls School

Manchester, Lancashire, M7 4AE

Girls 2 - 11 210 Day
Bolton School Girls' Division

Bolton School Girls' Division

Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 4PB

Girls 7 - 18 1,035 Day

Fees from £3,816 per term

Manchester High School for Girls

Manchester High School for Girls

Manchester, Lancashire, M14 6HS

Girls 3 - 18 930 Day

Fees from £4,506 per term

Withington Girls' School

Withington Girls' School

Manchester, Lancashire, M14 6BL

Girls 7 - 19 756 Day

Fees from £4,476 per term

Westwood High

Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6HR

Girls 2 - 19 342 Day

Manchester Junior Girls' School

Salford, Lancashire, M7 4JA

Girls 2 - 11 236 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Heywood

How many private schools are there in Heywood?
There are 61 independent schools in and around Heywood, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Heywood?
Yes, several schools in and around Heywood offer boarding, including full, weekly and 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 Heywood?
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 Heywood?
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 girls' schools are there in Heywood?
There are 16 independent girls' schools in and around Heywood, offering single-sex education.
Are single-sex schools common in Heywood?
Heywood includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.

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