
London School of Barbering - Manchester
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About London School of Barbering - Manchester
Training barbers cut real clients' hair at London School of Barbering - Manchester, a barber shop and school at 44 Fountain St in Manchester. The shop works as a functioning barbershop, so students learn on live appointments rather than in a classroom alone. The barbers are learners still in training, and an educator supervises the sessions, watching the process and giving guidance as each cut progresses. Fades are a recurring request, including zero-grade fades and line ups, and the students also take on scissor cuts and beard shaping. Visitors who want a cut should know the chairs are filled by students building practical experience for a career in barbering. Appointments are booked in advance.
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Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention student barbers, instructor supervision, fade haircut and scissor cut.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention student barbers, instructor supervision, fade haircut and scissor cut.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers center on the haircuts given by student barbers, with a fade or line up named most often, and several mention a scissor cut, a beard shape and a first mullet. Many stress that students are careful and attentive, listening to the requirements and checking that the client is happy. Close behind is the supervision: reviewers repeatedly describe educators or trainers watching throughout, offering guidance and making the sessions feel reassuring. The friendly conversation with the barber also comes up, and one line up worked closely around dreads. One reviewer received a free cut and found the quality impressive, while another says a scissor cut suits those who do not mind a student barber. The one caveat is pace: a reviewer notes the appointment ran a little longer than elsewhere, possibly because of all the chatting. Another was seen immediately on arrival, and a repeat client of half a year returned for a cut that was called perfect.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers center on the haircuts given by student barbers, with a fade or line up named most often, and several mention a scissor cut, a beard shape and a first mullet. Many stress that students are careful and attentive, listening to the requirements and checking that the client is happy. Close behind is the supervision: reviewers repeatedly describe educators or trainers watching throughout, offering guidance and making the sessions feel reassuring. The friendly conversation with the barber also comes up, and one line up worked closely around dreads. One reviewer received a free cut and found the quality impressive, while another says a scissor cut suits those who do not mind a student barber. The one caveat is pace: a reviewer notes the appointment ran a little longer than elsewhere, possibly because of all the chatting. Another was seen immediately on arrival, and a repeat client of half a year returned for a cut that was called perfect.
Featured reviews
- M.
“I had a great haircut today with Declan. He was patient, professional, and listened carefully to my requirements, making sure I was happy with the result. The session started on time, and Josh, the educator supervising the session, provided excellent guidance and supervision throughout. I am happy with the haircut and overall experience. Highly recommended!”
- SkrimPie
“Declan did an awesome job on my haircut, especially since it was his first time doing a mullet. His instructor was great too, really hands on and supportive throughout. Wishing Declan the best.”
- Hei Lee
“Came here for a scissor cut and harry did a great job despite he is still a student. He paid a lot of attention and did his very best and I am satisfied with his work! Would recommend if you don’t mind a student barber and not just want a clipper cut.”
- David Oliver Norris
“I have just returned from the barber’s chair, and I feel compelled to record my distinct satisfaction with the service rendered. My barber today was Camron, a young man of commendable diligence. He took the utmost trouble to ascertain my exact requirements, pausing frequently throughout the process to ensure that his work met with my full approval. The result—a crisp, zero-grade fade with a measured number two upon the crown—is executed with a thoroughness I have rarely encountered; there is not a hair misplaced. Furthermore, he attended to my beard with an expert hand, bestowing upon it a most tidy and pleasing shape. Beyond his technical skill, Camron proved to be a most agreeable companion, and we enjoyed a spirited and amiable conversation during the sitting. I offer him my sincere well-wishes for his studies and his future pursuits. He is, by every measure, a credit to his craft”
- Shreyas Rane
“Definitely a good place for haircuts! Even though the barbers here are students/learners, they are very careful with the process. Also there's a guide who watches over the whole process. Very happy with the haircut got from Liam✨🔥.”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Good to know
“As the UK’s leading barbering school, London School of Barbering provides the highest level of barber training with an outstanding reputation in the industry. Our courses feature training from highly skilled educators in a real functioning barbershop environment, which has helped us become internationally renown for premium barbering education. Our unique approach and focus on practical training with cutting real client’s hair, along with exceptional learning resources and support from our industry expert educators has helped hundreds of students begin their journey to start a career as a barber.”
- AccessibilityWheelchair-accessible entrance
Amenities
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Location
Barbershops near London School of Barbering - Manchester
- The Barbers4.95080.2 mi
skin fade, beard trim, free soft drinks
- Il barbiere Manchester5.05430.2 mi
skin fade, bald fade, complimentary espresso
- Mr Beardmores Barbershop4.95280.2 mi
beard shaping and tidy-up, flawless fade, haircut and shave
| Place | Rating | Distance | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| London School of Barbering - Manchester | 4.91,489 | — | student barbers, instructor supervision, fade haircut |
| The Barbers | 4.9508 | 0.2 mi | skin fade, beard trim, free soft drinks |
| Il barbiere Manchester | 5.0543 | 0.2 mi | skin fade, bald fade, complimentary espresso |
| Mr Beardmores Barbershop | 4.9528 | 0.2 mi | beard shaping and tidy-up, flawless fade, haircut and shave |
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