Forest Academy
School Name: Forest Academy Address: Bury Road Town/City: Brandon County: SUFFOLK Postcode: IP27 0FP Country: 200001369686 Telephone Number: 01842 810309 Website: http://www.forest.suffolk.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2010 Trust: Forest Academy
Headteacher: Mrs April Grimes
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 448 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 142% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.6%
URN: 136316
DfE Number: 935/2003
UKPRN: 10032211
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: West Suffolk (E07000245)
Constituency: West Suffolk (E14001034)
Electoral Ward: Brandon Central (E05012767)
Easting & Northing: 578381E, 286411N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 26' 49.81" N 0° 37' 24.55" E
Plus Code: 9F42CJWF+V9
DfE Record: View record
- Glade Academy (0.4km)
- Breckland School (1.5km)
- Weeting Church of England Primary School (2.3km)
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Amy Coyne - Trustee. Appointed on 5 October 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 October 2025.
- Mrs Margaret Anne Crowther - Trustee. Appointed on 28 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 February 2027.
- Mr Chris James Egan - Trustee. Appointed on 14 June 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 June 2025.
- Mrs Francisca Elena Podar - Trustee. Appointed on 11 October 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 October 2026.
- Mr Phillip Anthony Richardson - Trustee. Appointed on 15 June 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2024.
- Mr Phillip Anthony Richardson - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 11 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2023.
- Mr Matthew Paul Rickard - Trustee. Appointed on 28 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2026.