Penarth Group School
URN: 135526 • Cheshire SK5 7JG
Overview
- Name
- Penarth Group School
- URN
- 135526
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Keri Tams (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01614831212
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 128 Reddish Road, Cheshire SK5 7JG
Summary
Penarth Group School is a small independent school located in Stockport, Cheshire, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 15 pupils. The school is dedicated to providing a broad, balanced, and creative curriculum tailored to meet the needs of students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The curriculum is designed to be ambitious and engaging, ensuring that all pupils can thrive in their learning environment.
The school prides itself on fostering a safe, caring, and supportive atmosphere where individual needs are prioritized. According to the latest Ofsted report from April 2023, personal development at Penarth Group School is rated as outstanding, with staff committed to knowing each pupil personally and creating opportunities for their wider development. Parents have praised the exceptional care their children receive, noting that students often leave the school with a renewed sense of success and happiness.
With a strong emphasis on community, Penarth Group School values the contributions of its dedicated staff, governors, and supportive parents, all working together to create a nurturing environment for young learners. The school encourages open communication and is committed to addressing any concerns parents may have regarding their child's education.
The school prides itself on fostering a safe, caring, and supportive atmosphere where individual needs are prioritized. According to the latest Ofsted report from April 2023, personal development at Penarth Group School is rated as outstanding, with staff committed to knowing each pupil personally and creating opportunities for their wider development. Parents have praised the exceptional care their children receive, noting that students often leave the school with a renewed sense of success and happiness.
With a strong emphasis on community, Penarth Group School values the contributions of its dedicated staff, governors, and supportive parents, all working together to create a nurturing environment for young learners. The school encourages open communication and is committed to addressing any concerns parents may have regarding their child's education.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Chair of Governors Welcome (governance)
- Governing Body Vacancies (governance)
- Governing Body (governance)
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- NEWS & EVENTS (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- School News (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Cornerstone Academy (53.8)
- High Peak School (52.9)
- St Ambrose Prep School (38.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0.00 |
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