Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
School summary
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya is a small independent school with an Islamic religious character, set near Bury in Greater Manchester. With around 398 pupils on roll, it offers a compact and close-knit setting where faith sits at the heart of daily life. Entry begins at age 11, making it a destination for families seeking a values-led education within the independent sector. As a fee-paying school, it appeals to those who want an Islamic ethos woven throughout their child's schooling.
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Teaching & academics
The school admits pupils from age 11 and operates an 11+ entry point, so families should prepare for assessment at this stage. Its small size suggests a focused learning environment where pupils are well known to staff.
School life & ethos
- Religious character
- Islam
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A small, faith-centred independent school for families who want an Islamic ethos at the core of their child's education.
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Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya 11+: frequently asked questions
Compiled from public data. Last checked 5 June 2026.