Oakhill College is committed to providing a safe, stimulating education through small class sizes and a real sense of community. With single form entry until the later years of GCSE courses, where the class sizes are reduced still further, the knowledge that we have of your child helps us to encourage your child to achieve their best.

QEGS is one of the leading co-educational independent day schools in the north west, offering a first-class academic and extra-curricular education and excellent pastoral care to boys and girls aged 3 to 18, all on one site. As in the other top 250 independent schools in the UK, the Head is a member of HMC.

Rivington Park Independent School is a small co-educational school close to the boundary of Lancashire, Bolton and Wigan. We are committed to creating the very highest standards of education and childcare for the children in our care.

A good education is a passport to success in life and excellent teachers working with small classes of pupils can provide an individualised teaching and learning experience that will ensure that every child fulfills their potential.

Our parents appreciate the added value that we provide for their children, the care and concern we extend to all, the range of activities and the breadth of the curriculum offered. They like the enriched primary curriculum which allows all children from Year 4 upwards to be taught by subject specialists and with access to very high quality facilities.

Rossall is one of the UK’s top co-educational boarding and day schools located on the picturesque coastland of North West England in Fleetwood, Lancashire. Providing a unique educational experience we offer a wide ranging choice of curriculums underpinned by a commitment to academic excellence. We have been producing successful, well rounded young people since 1844, so you can rest assured your son or daughter is in safe hands.

Your children will receive the best in pastoral care and support every day they are at Rossall, helping them to settle in and make friends easily.

Saddleworth Independent Preparatory school was originally opened in 1988 and educated children from 4 to 7. However, due to demand from parents, staff and children the school has now extended the curriculum to teach Key Stage 2 children.

We are a small, happy independent school with high academic achievements, and a belief that all children need to be given the opportunity to excel in whichever field they are talented, be it academic, sporting, musical, practical or artistic.

St. Joseph's is a small school where our children's happiness is paramount. It is an independent, co-educational Catholic day school founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1913 for children aged 3 to 11 years. It has operated from its present site since 1954.

We have high expectations for our pupils and our academic standards are excellent. We place a large emphasis on the pastoral care of our pupils and the school prides itself on the manners of the children.

The school has a very safe and caring environment where our pupils can thrive in its happy atmosphere.

Stonyhurst is a coeducational Catholic boarding and day school guided by the principles of the Society of Jesus. This means that we attach particular importance to emotional and spiritual development as well as academic excellence. Any boy or girl who would benefit from the education we offer is welcome to apply for a place at Stonyhurst.



In addition to young Catholics, we have young people here who belong to other Christian traditions, and other faiths, and we encourage all of them to play a full part in the spiritual life of the school.

The school's mission is:

"promoting a culture of educational excellence, from a caring and secure Islamic environment enriched with values of discipline, mutual care and respect which goes beyond the school, into the wider community".

In this happy small school environment we nurture the child from a few months of age through to Primary Education. One of our main aims is to create a homely, welcoming atmosphere where your child can feel safe and valued.