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Abbey College Manchester is an independent sixth form college situated on Cheapside in Manchester city centre.

There are around 220 students at the college, 75% of whom are from the local area with the remainder from other countries. Most students are undertaking A Level programmes with the remainder studying BTEC courses or GCSEs. In addition, some students are taking our International Foundation programmes in Business and Engineering.

As part of the Alpha Plus Group, Abbey College Manchester aims to maintain a 'gold standard' of educational quality. Classes are small, enabling teachers to provide a supportive and professional educational experience, specifically tailored towards the individual student.

The College offers well-equipped, modern teaching accommodation and students are encouraged to take advantage of the resources the city has to offer to help with learning and personal development.


The original modern city, Manchester is renowned for its outstanding commercial, cultural, creative and sporting achievements