Forest Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Redbridge. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Forest Academy.

Ilford, IG63TN Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
56.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.11
English & Maths grade 4+ %
52.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 57.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
12 January 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Harbourer Road
Hainault
Ilford, IG63TN
Phone
2085004266
Website
theforestacademy.co.uk

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137692
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Harbourer Road, Hainault, Ilford, IG6 3TN
Website
http://www.theforestacademy.co.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BEACON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Capacity
940 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
825
Free School Meals
30.7% (253 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.6% (38 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.6
English Attainment 8:
9.5
Maths Attainment 8:
9.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.6
Ebacc English:
98.5%
Ebacc Entry:
33.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
89.5%
Ebacc Languages:
85.7%
Ebacc Maths:
99.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
99.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.11
Progress 8 Range:
-0.17 to 0.39

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
33.1 (+13.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.11 (+0.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
138
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
825 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together Fostering Achievement"

A diverse, inclusive, community-centred school