Abbey College Manchester

Secondary
Independent
Ages 14 to 23

No Ofsted inspection

5-7 Cheapside, Off King Street, Manchester, Manchester, M2 4WGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Abbey College Manchester is a secondary school in Manchester for ages 14 to 23. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Abbey College Manchester.

Abbey College Manchester on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

36 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score5.4

5.4, 40.7 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.41

0.41, 3.68 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

31 students

Average point score per A level entry28.75

28.75, 6.25 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

155 pupils on roll, with places for 264

Special educational needs support25.2%

25.2%, 10.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Abbey College Manchester

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Chetham's School of Music	0.3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 42.5
Sol Christian Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Trinity CofE High School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 50.0
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester	1 mile	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional	Attainment 8: 53.1
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester	1 mile	Report card: Exceptional	Attainment 8: 58.2

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 14 to 23
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mr James Kidd
Phone: 01618172700
Website: abbeymanchester.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 5-7 Cheapside, Off King Street, Manchester, Manchester, M2 4WG
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 105601

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.