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Secondary · Independent (中学私立)

ISC-tier fee-paying secondary schools (HMC / GSA / IAPS members) with senior-school age range (≥16). Default order: continuous prestige score = manual tier (Clarendon Nine / HMC flagships) + DfE A-Level + GCSE + pupil count + boarding + destination signal. All 506 ISC schools ranked on one transparent scale. Click 'A-Level AAB %' for pure academic-merit. Excludes embassy / small religious / SEN micro-schools.

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#	School	Ofsted	Type	Region	Ofsted
1	The Manchester Grammar School	1,659 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Manchester, North West	— ISI · Good
2	Withington Girls' School	756 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Manchester, North West	— ISI · Good
3	Manchester High School for Girls	930 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Manchester, North West	— ISI · Good
4	Bolton School Girls' Division	1,035 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Bolton, North West	— ISI · Excellent
5	The King's School	1,139 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Chester, North West	— ISI · Good
6	Bury Grammar Schools	1,278 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Bury, North West	— ISI · Good
7	Bolton School Boys' Division	1,124 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Bolton, North West	— ISI · Good
8	Cheadle Hulme School	1,528 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Cheadle, North West	— ISI · Good
9	AKS Lytham	792 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Lytham St Annes, North West	— ISI · Good
10	Birkenhead School	955 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Prenton, North West	— ISI · Good
11	The Grange School	1,204 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Northwich, North West	— ISI · Good
12	Stockport Grammar School	1,505 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Stockport, North West	—
13	The Queen's School	383 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Chester, North West	— ISI · Good
14	The King's School In Macclesfield	1,330 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Macclesfield, North West	— ISI · Good
15	Hulme Grammar School	675 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Oldham, North West	— ISI · Good
16	Alderley Edge School for Girls	379 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Alderley Edge, North West	— ISI · Good
17	St Bede's College	744 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Unknown, North West	—
18	Scarisbrick Hall School	890 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Unknown, North West	— ISI · Good
19	Westholme School	731 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Blackburn, North West	— ISI · Good
20	Abbey Gate College	464 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Chester, North West	— ISI · Good
21	Austin Friars	323 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Carlisle, North West	— ISI · Unsatisfactory
22	Bridgewater School	467 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Manchester, North West	— ISI · Good
23	St. Mary's College	824 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Liverpool, North West	—
24	Merchant Taylors' Schools	371 pupils	Independent · Day · 6th	Liverpool, North West	—
25	Hulme Hall Grammar School	216 pupils	Independent · Day	Stockport, North West	— ISI · Good

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Source: GIAS school register + Ofsted Management Information — open licence, weekly refresh.

Note on Independent schools: most are inspected by ISI, not Ofsted, so the Ofsted column is empty for many entries. ISI bulk data is not publicly available — sorting by A-Level metrics gives a more meaningful order for this slice.