Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
Manchester · M20 2PQ
Pupils
173
Day fees
£7k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School is a day-only prep school serving ages 3–11 in South Manchester, with a cohort of 173 pupils. The school integrates Islamic values and teachings throughout its curriculum while maintaining a broad, inclusive educational approach accessible to families of all faiths. It sits within the growing landscape of faith-based independent prep schools in the North West, offering structured pastoral care underpinned by Islamic principles.
- →Faith-centred education that weaves Islamic values and moral development throughout the curriculum
- →Small, family-sized cohort allowing close pastoral relationships and individualised attention
- →Local South Manchester location with affordable independent school fees relative to southern counterparts
Who thrives here
Pupils from Muslim families seeking to combine academic rigour with faith education, and those thriving in smaller, tight-knit communities with clear moral and pastoral frameworks. Pupils who benefit from explicit values-based teaching and a quieter, less pressurised prep environment.
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Contact & visit
141 Barlow Moor Road
Manchester
M20 2PQ
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Manchester Muslim Preparatory School?
Day fees at Manchester Muslim Preparatory School are approximately £6,600 per year (2026/27).
How do you get into Manchester Muslim Preparatory School?
Manchester Muslim Preparatory 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 Muslim Preparatory School a boarding school?
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School is a day school in Manchester and does not offer boarding.
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong Islamic ethos and moral teaching that resonates with faith-focused families
✓Attentive pastoral care in a small-school setting where staff know every pupil well
✓Welcoming, inclusive community atmosphere despite clear faith identity
Common concerns
!Limited published data on academic outcomes, facilities and progress metrics make independent evaluation difficult prior to Ofsted inspection