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Manchester girls lead the way

By Liz Lightfoot

Published: September 15 2007 04:13 | Last updated: September 15 2007 04:13

Parents seeking the best value-for-money independent schools should head for Manchester – and it helps if they have girls.

They should avoid day places at boarding schools unless they can afford the luxury of Olympic-sized swimming pools and equestrian centres, suggests the FT’s analysis of top- and bottom-value independent schools.

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