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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
26Sapience Girls Academy
Period 202425
4.03Independent · DayOldham, North WestGood
27Tower College
Period 202425
3.93Independent · DayPrescot, North West
28Westholme School
Period 202425
3.88Independent · Day · 6thBlackburn, North West
29Bury Grammar Schools
Period 202425
3.72Independent · Day · 6thBury, North West
30Kirkham Grammar School
Period 202425
3.58Independent · Boarding · 6thPreston, North West
31Al Islah Girls' High School
Period 202425
3.41Independent · DayBLACKBURN, North WestGood
32AKS Lytham
Period 202425
3.31Independent · Day · 6thLytham St Annes, North West
33St Anne's College Grammar School
Period 202425
3.18Independent · Day · 6thLytham St Annes, North West
34Bolton School Boys' Division
Period 202425
3.05Independent · Day · 6thBolton, North West
35Auckland College
Period 202425
2.80Independent · DayLiverpool, North West
36Beech Hall School
Period 202425
2.69Independent · Day · 6thMacclesfield, North West
37Manchester Senior Girls School
Period 202425
2.68Independent · DaySalford, North WestRequires Improvement
38The Hammond
Period 202425
2.55Independent · Boarding · 6thChester, North West
39St Bede's College
Period 202425
2.47Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, North West
40The King's School In Macclesfield
Period 202425
2.45Independent · Day · 6thMacclesfield, North West
41The Manchester Grammar School
Period 202425
2.43Independent · Day · 6thManchester, North West
42Scarisbrick Hall School
Period 202425
2.42Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, North West
43Stonyhurst College
Period 202425
2.32Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, North West
44Bridgewater School
Period 202425
2.22Independent · Day · 6thManchester, North West
45Lime House School
Period 202425
2.17Independent · Boarding · 6thCarlisle, North West
46Sedbergh School
Period 202425
2.01Independent · Boarding · 6thSedbergh (La10 5hg), North West
47Rossall School
Period 202425
1.97Independent · Boarding · 6thFleetwood, North West
48OneSchool Global Northwich
Period 202425
1.89Independent · Day · 6thNorthwich, North West
49Windermere School
Period 202425
1.61Independent · Boarding · 6thThe Lake District, North West
50Etz Chaim Boys School
Period 202425
1.39Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, North WestRequires Improvement
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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.