Afifah School
Other · Other independent school · Ages 2–16 · Manchester, Trafford
Afifah School is an other school in Manchester, Trafford for ages 2–16 (other independent school).
Key facts
- Address
- 86 Clifton Street, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 9GN
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 2–16
- Sector
- Independent
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious character
- Muslim
- Council
- Trafford
- Pupils on roll
- 255 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this school.”
- “They get on well with each other and with staff.”
- “Children in the early years like to play in their exciting, well-resourced classrooms and outdoor areas.”
To improve
- “In a small number of subjects, the school’s work to develop an understanding of the impact of its curriculum is at an earlier stage, especially in key stage 3.”
- “This limits the extent to which the school can identify and make any improvements that might be needed.”
- “In a very small number of subjects, especially in key stage 3, some of the smaller steps of knowledge are less clear.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 April 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 48% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 52.2 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Trafford.
- St John Vianney RC School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Longford Park School 1.6 mi Requires improvement
- The Orchards 3.0 mi Improved significantly
- Egerton High School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Forest Park Preparatory School 3.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Manor Academy Sale 4.6 mi School remains Good
- Abbotsford Preparatory School 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Pictor Academy 5.2 mi Some aspects not as strong