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Chetham's School of Music

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Long Millgate
 Manchester M3 1SB
Telephone: 0161 834 9644

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 8-19)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 1953

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £9,501 to £11,160 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £12,264 to £14,592 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Head: Miss Nicola Smith (since November 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Alun Jones
Number of pupils: 331
Boarders: Yes (93 boys / 118 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.9% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 85.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Manchester
Constituency: Manchester Central
Electoral Ward: Deansgate
School Number: 3526021
Associations: HMC, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 23rd April 2024 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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