Altrincham Preparatory School
URN: 106379 • Altrincham WA14 2RR
Overview
- Name
- Altrincham Preparatory School
- URN
- 106379
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 46.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nick J Vernon (since 2025) , Head Master
- Telephone
- 01619283366
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Marlborough Road, Altrincham WA14 2RR
Summary
Altrincham Preparatory School is an independent boys' school located in Altrincham, Trafford, with a current enrolment of 263 pupils and a capacity of 380. The school caters to boys aged 2 to 11, offering a nurturing environment that emphasizes individual development and academic excellence. The Headmaster, Nick Vernon, highlights the school's commitment to providing a dynamic education that balances rigorous academic standards with opportunities for personal growth and exploration.
The curriculum at Altrincham Preparatory School is designed to foster curiosity and enthusiasm among students, supported by small class sizes and specialist teachers. The school prides itself on its strong academic outcomes, particularly in preparation for entrance examinations to secondary schools. Alongside academic pursuits, the school offers a range of extracurricular activities to help boys discover and develop their talents.
Situated close to Manchester, Altrincham Preparatory School benefits from excellent transport links and a vibrant community. The school actively encourages parent involvement and offers opportunities for families to engage through open days and bespoke tours, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for new students and their families.
The curriculum at Altrincham Preparatory School is designed to foster curiosity and enthusiasm among students, supported by small class sizes and specialist teachers. The school prides itself on its strong academic outcomes, particularly in preparation for entrance examinations to secondary schools. Alongside academic pursuits, the school offers a range of extracurricular activities to help boys discover and develop their talents.
Situated close to Manchester, Altrincham Preparatory School benefits from excellent transport links and a vibrant community. The school actively encourages parent involvement and offers opportunities for families to engage through open days and bespoke tours, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for new students and their families.
Useful links
- Our History - APS at 85 (other)
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- Parent Portal (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Loreto Preparatory School (51.6)
- Trafford Alternative Education Provision (46.5)
- Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls (45.2)
- North Cestrian Grammar School (45.2)
- Forest School (44.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 263 | 263 | 0 | 380 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 282 | 282 | 0 | 380 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 311 | 311 | 0 | 380 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 311 | 311 | 0 | 380 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 312 | 312 | 0 | 380 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 334 | 324 | 10 | 380 | 0.00 |
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