PrepgirlsOfsted · Good

Manchester Junior Girls' School

Salford, Lancashire · M7 4JA

Pupils

239

Day fees

Not published

Inspection

Good

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Manchester Junior Girls' School is a day preparatory school for girls aged 3–11 located in Salford, serving families across Greater Manchester. As an independent prep school, it offers a traditional academic curriculum combined with a broad co-curricular programme designed to develop confident, well-rounded young learners. The school has not yet been inspected by Ofsted, and operates across a three-form entry model with strong local roots in the independent sector.

  • →Dedicated girls-only educational environment focused on nurturing confidence and academic achievement
  • →Flexibility of entry points (ages 3, 4, 7, 8, 11) allowing families to join at multiple stages
  • →Broad pastoral care within a smaller day-school setting without boarding pressures

Who thrives here

Girls who benefit from a traditional, structured prep-school education in a single-sex environment. Families seeking a day-only option with strong local community feel in the Manchester area.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSports50th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peersno dataPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typePrep · Day
Number of pupils239
Age range3–13
GenderGirls
AssociationsISC
Settingurban
LocationSchool is accessible by local bus network and within reasonable distance of Salford Central rail station; families typically drive or use public transport from across Greater Manchester.

Contact & visit

64 Upper Park Road

Salford, Lancashire

M7 4JA

01617400566
Mrs Hannah Ehrentreu, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Salford Central15 min
Manchester Piccadilly20 min
Salford bus station10 min

Frequently asked questions

How do you get into Manchester Junior Girls' School?

Manchester Junior Girls' School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is Manchester Junior Girls' School a boarding school?

Manchester Junior Girls' School is a day school in Salford and does not offer boarding.

What is Manchester Junior Girls' School's latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated Manchester Junior Girls' School “Good” (2023).

What parents say

Frequently praised

✓Warm, nurturing environment suited to younger learners

✓Strong pastoral care and attention to individual development

✓Girls-only setting supports confidence-building in academic and co-curricular activities

Common concerns

!No Ofsted inspection record limits independent verification of educational quality