Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys

Hartley Hall, Alexandra Road South, M16 8NH

Independent school for ages 11–16 in Alexandra Road South. Boys intake, Islam.

Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys is a selective Muslim independent secondary school in Manchester for boys aged 11 to 16, with around 150 pupils.

Its ISI inspection in February 2024 found standards and safeguarding standards met.

The school says it offers education within a principled Islamic environment and is based in Hartley Hall, a Grade II listed Victorian building in Chorlton-Cum-Hardy. It says it was founded in 2001 and is part of the Manchester Islamic Educational Trust. At GCSE, its Attainment 8 score was 62.2, and 82.1% achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

Ages 11–16 · Secondary age

152 pupils · On roll

Independent school · Boys

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