Local high schools include Manchester High School, Bishop Gibson High School (an all-girl school), Belair High School, DeCarteret College, Holmwood Technical High School, Beaumont Comprehensive College (High School) and Belfield High School.
There are several notable tertiary institutions, the Northern Caribbean University (NCU), a Seventh-day Adventist institution, formerly called West Indies College, the Church Teacher's College, Mandeville and the Catholic College.