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Forest School

Moss Lane, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6LJ

Key facts

Mr Graeme Booth Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

217 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

2 - 11 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

None Religious Ethos

About Forest School

Forest School offers a well-rounded education that balances academic excellence with personal development in a supportive and inspiring setting. With a focus on outdoor learning and environmental awareness, students are encouraged to explore, question, and develop resilience. The school’s holistic approach nurtures individuality while building strong foundations for lifelong learning and success.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

217 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

109 / 50.23%

Girls

108 / 49.77%

With SEN Support

27 / 12.44%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Forest School, North West, Cheshire, WA15 6LJ

Frequently asked questions about Forest School

What type of school is Forest School?
Forest School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 11, located near Altrincham in Cheshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to Forest School?
The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What age do pupils join Forest School?
Entry to Forest School is generally for pupils aged 2-11, with places available at key entry points.
Is Forest School a day or boarding school?
Forest School offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Forest School selective?
Admissions to Forest School are non-selective, with entry based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.

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