What year groups does Forest Park Preparatory School teach?

Forest Park Preparatory School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Sale.

Who is the headteacher of Forest Park Preparatory School?

The headteacher of Forest Park Preparatory School is Mr N Tucker, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Forest Park Preparatory School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Forest Park Preparatory School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is Forest Park Preparatory School?

Forest Park Preparatory School has 158 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.

Is Forest Park Preparatory School full?

Forest Park Preparatory School has capacity for 195 pupils and 158 on roll (81%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Forest Park Preparatory School a faith school?

No. Forest Park Preparatory School has no designated religious character.

Is Forest Park Preparatory School a selective school?

No. Forest Park Preparatory School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Forest Park Preparatory School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Forest Park Preparatory School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Forest Park Preparatory School

27 Oakfield, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Sale, M33 6NB

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Mr N Tucker
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Religious ethos: Christian
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Altrincham and Sale West
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 195
Pupils on roll: 158
URN: 106382
Local authority: Trafford
Website: School website
Telephone: 01619734835

About this school

Forest Park Preparatory School is an independent school in Sale. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 158 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Forest Park Preparatory School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Forest Park Preparatory School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 1958, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Forest Park Preparatory School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	160
2023/24	162
2024/25	158

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 0
Pupils on SEN support: 10

Location

Nearby schools

Manor Academy Sale
Academies · Sale

1.0 miles
Brentwood Community College
Other types · Sale

1.3 miles
Brentwood School
Special schools · Sale

1.4 miles
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Local authority maintained schools · Altrincham

1.8 miles
Pictor Academy
Academies · Timperley

1.8 miles

Other schools in Sale

All Saints' Catholic Primary School Primary
Brooklands Primary School Primary
Firs Primary School Primary
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary
Lime Tree Primary Academy Primary
Moorlands Junior School Primary
Park Road Sale Primary School Primary
Springfield Primary School Primary
St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Primary
St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary

Common questions

What year groups does Forest Park Preparatory School teach?: Forest Park Preparatory School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Sale.
Who is the headteacher of Forest Park Preparatory School?: The headteacher of Forest Park Preparatory School is Mr N Tucker, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Forest Park Preparatory School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Forest Park Preparatory School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Forest Park Preparatory School?: Forest Park Preparatory School has 158 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
Is Forest Park Preparatory School full?: Forest Park Preparatory School has capacity for 195 pupils and 158 on roll (81%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Forest Park Preparatory School a faith school?: No. Forest Park Preparatory School has no designated religious character.
Is Forest Park Preparatory School a selective school?: No. Forest Park Preparatory School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Forest Park Preparatory School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Forest Park Preparatory School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.