The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.06
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–99
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Head
- Mr Anthony Knowles (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Outstanding
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Curriculum and development visit
January 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Curriculum and development visit
December 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
January 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
April 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Lower Park Road, Manchester, M14 5RB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHeald Place Primary School
Primary · 608m away
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary · 837m away
Claremont Primary School
Primary · 885m away
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme
Primary · 913m away
Manchester High School for Girls
Independent · 919m away
The Manchester Grammar School
Independent · 1.1km away
Cambian Birch House School
Independent · 1.1km away
Wilbraham Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Xaverian College's Ofsted rating?
Xaverian College was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does Xaverian College take?
Xaverian College caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is Xaverian College?
Xaverian College is in Manchester, M14 5RB, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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