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St Ambrose Prep School

Trafford·Not applicable·North West·Other independent school·WA15 0HF
URN: 106381

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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed

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Pupil progressLimited progress data

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This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.

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  • Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Independent School Entry

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Verified fees

Year 7
£8,700

Financial assistance

Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.

Fee evidence

ISC day fees/term (excl VAT): £2,900 -> £8,700/yr (x3)

Verified exam details

Exam type
CAT
Exam provider
GL Assessment

Open days from the school website

uk We highly recommend a tour of the school with Ms Heron, our Head, which can be arranged by calling the school secreta

Entry requirements

Admissions – St Ambrose Preparatory School Preparatory SchoolSt Ambrose Admissions At St Ambrose Preparatory School we recognise the importance of individual learning styles and are committed to enhancing the multiple intelligences of each student

Verification

Data year
2026
Last verified
12 Apr 2026
Confidence
70%
Pages checked
2

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School information

URN106381
Local authorityTrafford
RegionNorth West
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range3-11
HeadteacherHeadteacher Sarajane Heron
Trust
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
PostcodeWA15 0HF
Latest pupils127
FSM eligible

Contact and identifiers

Wicker Lane, Hale Barns, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 0HF

www.stambroseprep.co.ukView local authority page1619039193
DfE number6004
UKPRN10075149
Opened9 Dec 1957
GIAS updated12 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated12 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published