MixedIndependent

Music Stuff

Manchester, Manchester, North West · M11 2NA

Music Stuff is a notably small independent school in Manchester, with around 90 pupils sharing its classrooms. This compact, mixed-sex setting allows for a close-knit community where pupils are likely to be well known to staff. Entry begins at age 11, and the school is led by headteacher Mrs Lyndsey Murray. As an independent school, it is fee-paying and has no religious character.

90

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
90
Location
Manchester, Manchester, North West
Website
www.musicstuffeducation.org

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mrs Lyndsey Murray

Teaching & academics

The school admits pupils at 11 through an 11+ entry process, so families should prepare for an assessed application. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, in line with its independent status.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A small, day school in the heart of Manchester that may suit families seeking an intimate, independent setting from age 11.

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Music Stuff 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Music Stuff located?

Music Stuff is located at Unit 2, The Cuthbert Centre, 877 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, M11 2NA.

What type of school is Music Stuff?

Music Stuff is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.

How many pupils attend Music Stuff?

Music Stuff has approximately 90 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.