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The Forest Academy
📍S70 3NG🏛️Barnsley🎓Primary👶With Nursery📅Ages 3-11👥352 pupils
Ofsted Overall Rating:Outstanding(2023)
Local Ranking:#23 Ranked out of 77 Primary Schools in Barnsley (top 30%)
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School Details
School Details
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Coeducational Sixth Form | Yes |
| Has Nursery | Yes |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Principal | Mrs Katie Pierce |
| Address | Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3NG |
| Phone Number | 01226284719 |
| Website | www.theforest-academy.co.uk |
| Academy Sponsor | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local Authority | Barnsley |
| Unique Reference Number | 139136 |
Pupils Data
Pupil Summary
| Total Pupils | 352(139% capacity) |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boy/Girl Ratio | 47.7% Girls 52.3% Boys |
| Eligible for Free School Meals | 122 pupils (34.7%) |
| First Language is Not English | 74 pupils(21.0%) |
Pupil Ethnicities
| White, British | 73.3% |
| White, Other | 18.5% |
| Black, African | 3.1% |
| Mixed, White & Black African | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.6% |
| Asian, Indian | 0.3% |
| Black, Other | 0.3% |
Ofsted Inspections
Latest Inspection
| Ofsted Overall Rating: | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date: | 2/2/2023 |
| All Inspections: | View on Ofsted Website |
Category Judgements
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Admissions
Not Oversubscribed
100% of applicants who put this school as their first choice primary school received an offer.
99% of applications which included this school had preferences listed on the Common Application Form.
On Time Applications
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As first preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| From another local authority | 0 |
Offers Made on National Offer Day
| Total Offers | 42 |
| To first preference | 38 |
| To second preference | 3 |
| To third preference | 0 |
| To any preference | 41 |
| To another local authority | 0 |