Kings' Forest Primary School
School Name: Kings' Forest Primary School Address: Station Road, Kingswood Town/City: Bristol Postcode: BS15 4PQ Country: 545764 Telephone Number: 01454 866466 Website: www.kingsforestschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2007
Headteacher: Co Headteacher Mr Ross Newman Ms Helen Porter
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 430 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.6%
URN: 131507
DfE Number: 803/3440
UKPRN: 10075542
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Gloucestershire (E06000025)
Constituency: Kingswood (E14000774)
Electoral Ward: New Cheltenham (E05012119)
Easting & Northing: 366013E, 174987N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 24.44" N 2° 29' 26.17" W
Plus Code: 9C3VFGF5+9Q
DfE Record: View record
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- Soundwell Academy (1.0km)
- St Stephen's Infant School (1.0km)
- St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell (1.1km)
- King's Oak Academy (1.4km)
- Staple Hill Primary School (1.5km)
- The Park Primary School (1.5km)
- Minerva Primary Academy (1.7km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Sharon Boult - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Mrs Aimee Collins - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Miss Amy Cutler - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 June 2024.
- Mrs Karen Duffett - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2020 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 8 December 2024.
- Mr Matthew Gilbert - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2020 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 8 December 2024.
- Mr Leigh Hammond - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mr David James - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mr Allen Law - Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2025.
- Mr Jamie Lee - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
- Mr Ross Newman - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mr Matthew Owen - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
- Headteacher Helen Porter - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mr Stephen Paul Riches - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mr Damian Staszek - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2020 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 8 December 2024.
- Mrs Lynn Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mrs Carol Warrant - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mrs Alison Wood - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2023.