School Overview
Forest School, located in the urban setting of Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, is an independent, co-educational preparatory school serving children aged 2 to 11. With a current enrolment of 217 students, the school is nearly at its full capacity of 218, maintaining a balanced gender distribution of 109 boys and 108 girls. The school does not have a religious affiliation and admits students on a non-selective basis, making it accessible to a wide range of families. Situated on Moss Lane, the school provides a comprehensive education from Nursery through Year 6, emphasizing a nurturing environment that encourages students to strive for excellence. The school is well-integrated into the local community, providing a supportive and stimulating environment for young learners.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
School Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
At Forest School, the mission is to provide a balanced educational experience that emphasizes both academic excellence and personal development. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its commitment to creating a happy, secure, and well-disciplined environment. Core values such as respect, curiosity, and kindness are interwoven into daily routines and interactions, fostering a culture where every child feels valued and supported. The school believes that happiness is the key to effective learning and that a collaborative atmosphere enhances student success. The Forest Way is about nurturing each child's potential, encouraging them to explore their interests, and preparing them for future academic and personal challenges.
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