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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. Currently sorted by EBacc APS (period 202425).

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#SchoolEBacc APSTypeRegionOfsted
1Abrar Academy
Period 202425
5.15Independent · Boarding · 6thPreston, North West
2Bolton School Boys' Division
Period 202425
3.05Independent · Day · 6thBolton, North West
3The Manchester Grammar School
Period 202425
2.43Independent · Day · 6thManchester, North West
4Etz Chaim Boys School
Period 202425
1.39Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, North WestRequires Improvement
5Merchant Taylors' Schools
Period 202425
1.34Independent · Day · 6thLiverpool, North West
6Greater Manchester Independent School
Period 202425
0.20Independent · Day · 6thManchester, North West

Source: DfE / Explore Education Statistics, latest published 16-18 period (202425). Independent schools that don't submit to DfE are not represented.

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.