MixedIndependent

Wargrave House School

Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, North West · WA12 8RS

Wargrave House School is a small independent school in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, with around 76 pupils on roll. Its compact size allows for an intimate, closely supported learning environment. At its most recent Ofsted inspection the school was judged Good overall, with several areas rated Outstanding. The school is led by headteacher Mr Carl Glennon.

76

Pupils

Good

Ofsted

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
76
Location
Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, North West
Website
https://www.wargravehouse.com/

Headteacher

Head Mr Carl Glennon

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Teaching & academics

Ofsted rated the quality of education as Good and the leadership of the school as Outstanding. The sixth form provision was also judged Outstanding, suggesting older pupils are well prepared for their next steps.

Ethos & heritage

Boarding
No

Inspection reports

Ofsted overall
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Last inspected
4 May 2022
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The last word

A small, attentive school where strong leadership and an Outstanding sixth form sit alongside a solid Good for education overall.

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Wargrave House School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Wargrave House School located?

Wargrave House School is located at Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8RS.

What type of school is Wargrave House School?

Wargrave House School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.

How many pupils attend Wargrave House School?

Wargrave House School has approximately 76 pupils on roll.

What is Wargrave House School's Ofsted rating?

Wargrave House School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its inspection on 4 May 2022.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.