About Us

Rydal Penhros School

About Us

Who Are We? Rydal Penrhos is North Wales’ leading coeducational independent school, providing an exceptional education to pupils aged 2 to 18. Dedicated to continuing a tradition of excellence in an ever-changing world, Rydal Penrhos provides a relevant, high-quality education, which has consistently inspired young people to achieve the very best GCSE and A-Level exam results.

A Proven Examination Powerhouse: In the summer of 2025, Rydal Penrhos pupils returned outstanding results once again. 97% of Rydal Penrhos GCSE entries achieved A* to C (9 to 4) grades, leading the way in North Wales. Meanwhile, at A-Level, 20% of grades were A* – double the national average.

Our Offer: Rydal Penrhos opens its doors to private candidates. Whether your child is currently home-schooled, or simply looking for an examination centre to sit GCSE, AS-Level or A-Level examinations, Rydal Penrhos is the perfect environment to take these all-important exams.