The Forest Academy

About The Forest Academy

The Forest Academy operates in partnership with Wellspring Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust who firmly believe that access to the best education is a right for all young people. We concentrate on providing the very best teaching, learning, support and development that every child deserves. Our pupils are confident individuals, responsible citizens and successful learners.

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Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.3

Student Wellbeing 4.0

Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

16.0

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

60.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent Facilities and Teamwork!"

We're so grateful to be part of The Forest Academy community! The facilities are top-notch, and we love how the school promotes teamwork and high expectations. Our child has thrived here.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Daniel T

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Outstanding from Start to Finish"

We're absolutely delighted with The Forest Academy! From the moment we walked through the door, we felt welcome and supported. Our child loves their teachers, and we're seeing great progress in their learning.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Jamie M

Parent Feb 15, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful Support and Values"

The Forest Academy has been a fantastic experience for our child. They offer wonderful support and promote values that we value at home. We feel confident in their education.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca R

Parent Aug 1, 2021

4.0

"Some Mixed Feelings"

We had a mix of experiences at The Forest Academy. The staff were lovely, but we felt that the school could have done more to engage us as parents. Our child's progress was good, but not outstanding.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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