Opal Education
Congleton, North West · CW12 1PN
Opal Education is a fee-paying independent school based in Congleton, within the Cheshire East local authority. It takes pupils from the age of 11, making it an option for families considering independent provision at the secondary stage.
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- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Location
- Congleton, North West
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Teaching & academics
As an independent school admitting at age 11, Opal Education sets its own entry requirements through an 11+ process. Families weighing this route will want to make direct enquiries about the assessment and what is expected of applicants.
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A small independent option in Congleton worth a closer look for families exploring 11+ entry locally.
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Opal Education 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Opal Education located?
Opal Education is located at Unit 12, Holland Business Park, Riverdane Road, Congleton, CW12 1PN.
What type of school is Opal Education?
Opal Education is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.