StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS656 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
Data refreshed 25 Aug 2026
Schools in Chorlton
A south Manchester neighbourhood (Chorlton-cum-Hardy) known for its independent, family-friendly feel. Below are the 43 schools within about 1.7 km of the heart of Chorlton — 11 primary, 4 secondary, 26 nurseries — grouped by phase, nearest first. Every Ofsted rating, set of results and catchment area is on each school’s page.
Top-rated near Chorlton
Manchester Montessori House (Outstanding) · Manley Park Primary School (Outstanding) · Oswald Road Primary School (Good) · Kenwood Day Nursery Ltd (Good)
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Primary schools (11)
StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England
Verified · DfE GIAS191 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic
Verified · DfE GIAS126 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
442 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
Outstanding
StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England
Verified · DfE GIAS601 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
Good
StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic
Verified · DfE GIAS185 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
Secondary schools (4)
StateSecondarySelective
Verified · DfE GIAS956 pupilsAges 11-18
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StateSecondaryRoman Catholic
Verified · DfE GIAS742 pupilsAges 11-16
SEN Unit
Requires Improvement
Special & alternative provision (2)
IndependentSpecial SchoolSpeech & Language
Verified · DfE GIAS124 pupilsAges 5-19
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StateSpecial SchoolSpeech & Language
Verified · DfE GIAS90 pupilsAges 4-11
Requires Improvement
Nurseries & early years (26)
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASChildcare Register: Met
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASAwaiting first inspection
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASChildcare Register: Met
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASChildcare Register: Met
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASAwaiting first inspection
Showing the 24 closest of 26. See the rest on the map.
Chorlton is in Manchester — see every school in the borough, or compare the best primaries and secondaries.
Nearby areas
Distances are straight-line from the centre of Chorlton. This is an approximate area, not an official boundary — always check each school’s own admissions and catchment details. Looking more broadly? Browse all schools on the map or see schools by local authority.