# Forest Way School — Coalville, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Gail Seaton (Executive Headteacher), Mark Wilson (Head of School (Primary)), Sarah Wallace (Head of

## Contact

- **Address:** Warren Hills Road, Coalville, Leicestershire
- **Phone:** 01530 831899
- **Website:** https://www.forestway.leics.sch.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/coalville/forest-way-school-13348

## About

At Forest Way our vision is simple: we want every learner to ‘Thrive at Forest Way’. We aim to promote and value every young person and your child will be placed at the heart of everything we do.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Nov 2010
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Nov 2010

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Thrive at Forest Way: My child has been at Forest Way for 2 years and I've been blown away by the dedication of the staff and the opportunities available to the children. The new cross country track is amazing and the sports events are always so well organised. Forest Way really does live by its motto and every child is given the chance to 'thrive' *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional education and community: My child has been at Forest Way for 5 years and I've been consistently impressed by the quality of teaching and the opportunities available to the children. The 'Thrive at Forest Way' values are so evident in everything the school does and our child has grown into a confident and compassionate young person. The staff are always so supportive and the school's commitment to safeguarding is reassuring *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Fantastic facilities and community: My child has been at Forest Way for 3 years and we're really happy with the school. The facilities are top-notch, especially the new sports hall and the staff are always so supportive. The 'Thrive at Forest Way' values really do make a difference and I've seen my child grow in confidence and self-esteem. My only criticism is that sometimes communication from the school could be better *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Wonderful memories of our time at Forest Way: We moved out of the area a few years ago but our child still talks about their time at Forest Way fondly. The school's commitment to 'Thrive at Forest Way' really does make a difference and our child was given so many opportunities to grow and develop. We were especially impressed by the sports programs and the teachers were always so supportive. We'd thoroughly recommend Forest Way to any family *(Dec 2021)*

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