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What is the overall rating of The Forum Centre?

The Forum Centre has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 4 parent and student reviews on SchoolBrowse. These reviews cover various aspects including safety, teaching quality, communication, wellbeing, facilities, inclusion, and value for money.

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About The Forum Centre

The Forum Centre strives to ensure every pupil grows in confidence; is ready to achieve success and contributes positively to society, by providing them with imaginative, nurturing and motivating learning opportunities.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Kim Rickford

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.3

Student Wellbeing 4.3

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 17 responses • 94.4% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

100% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

94.1% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

82.3% positive 17.7% negative

My child does well at this school

100% positive

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 17 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

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

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

0.9

Teachers (FTE)

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

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Reviews 4

Liam M

Parent Nov 25, 2022

5.0

"Best Decision Ever"

I was a bit nervous about moving to a new school, but The Forum Centre has exceeded all my expectations. The teachers are passionate about what they do, and the facilities are top-notch. My son is thriving here, and I couldn't be happier.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

Emily B

Parent Sep 10, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic School and Staff"

My daughter has been at The Forum Centre for 3 years now and I couldn't be happier with the progress she's made. The staff are always approachable and willing to listen. The extra-curricular activities and facilities are first class.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

David T

Parent Feb 15, 2022

4.0

"Great School, but some issues"

My son has been at The Forum Centre for a year now and it's been a great experience so far. However, I've had some issues with communication from the school, which has been a bit frustrating at times. Overall, I'm pleased with the education he's receiving.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

Helen G

Parent Aug 20, 2021

5.0

"Excellent School, Excellent People"

My son graduated from The Forum Centre a few years ago and I still keep in touch with the staff and teachers. They were always supportive and encouraging, and the school's values of respect and empathy were instilled in my son from a young age.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5