Hale Preparatory School

Broomfield Lane, Hale, WA15 9AS

Independent school for ages 4–11 in Hale. Mixed intake.

Hale Preparatory School is a non-selective independent preparatory school in Altrincham, Trafford, with around 210 boys and girls aged 4 to 11.

Its ISI inspection in January 2026 found standards met, including safeguarding.

The school says it was founded in 1980 and remains a family-owned, co-educational school. It describes a small, friendly environment with a diverse curriculum, extracurricular activities and individual attention in class.

Ages 4–11 · Primary age

210 pupils · On roll

Independent school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Trafford’s deadlines and how to apply →