Forest Park Preparatory School

Occupying a pleasant site on a quiet road close to the centre of Sale, south of Manchester, Forest Park Preparatory School is a co-educational, independent day school for children aged three to eleven.

Forest Park Preparatory School aspires for all its children to become confident, secure, caring individuals who achieve personal success and develop a love of learning. Its educational programmes focus on the needs of the individual. The school is committed to teaching children in an innovative and stimulating way to enable pupils to be enthusiastic about life and learning, to become independent thinkers and to be receptive to new ideas.

Co-educational day school

“The teachers are wonderful – their innate understanding of what each child needs means our child looks forward to go to school everyday.”

Current parent

Ages
3-11

“A nurturing environment for learning. There is a real sense of being part of a the school ‘family’ at Forest Park.”

Current parent

Number of students

156

“The opportunities outside of the standard curriculum, the public speaking, house competitions, sport, theatre, music thus is where the school out performs others. Giving the children a well rounded education. The “added extras” are what makes FPP a great place to send our kids.”

Current parent

Average
class size

“My family and I love Forest Park. It is an amazing school where the staff work hard and demonstrate a genuine love for the children in their care.”

Current parent

Head's welcome

At Forest Park Preparatory School we offer a broad and balanced curriculum, including a full programme of activities in sport, music and drama. Our commitment to excellence in teaching encourages children to have high expectations of themselves, striving to reach their potential. We take great pride in our happy and warm learning environment that will nurture creativity, independence and success.

Located near to many outstanding grammar schools is an additional benefit of our school. We are dedicated to ensuring our children succeed with their 11+ examinations, without undue pressure. Last year, every Year 6 child achieved success and left our school as well motivated, confident individuals (92% continued education within the grammar school setting).

Parents choose Forest Park Preparatory School because they want their children to be happy and to develop in a dynamic and challenging, yet caring environment.

We look forward to showing you around our lovely school.

Mr Nick Tucker, Headteacher

Forest Park Preparatory School provides an excellent educational start for your child. It is a unique school underpinned by core values that support the development of every child. We create an environment that inspires all our pupils and gives them the confidence and enthusiasm to achieve and succeed.

Our broad and balanced curriculum includes a full programme of activities in sport, music and drama. Our commitment to excellence in teaching encourages children to have high expectations of themselves, striving to reach their potential.

Forest Park Preparatory School is located near to many exceptional grammar schools. We are dedicated to ensuring our children succeed with their 11+ examinations, without undue pressure. Last year, every Year 6 child achieved success and left our school as well motivated, confident individuals (89% continued education within the grammar school setting).

Parents choose Forest Park Preparatory School because they want their children to be happy and to develop in a dynamic and challenging, yet caring environment.

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