Forest Gate Community School

School Name: Forest Gate Community School
Address: Forest Lane
Town/City: London
Postcode: E7 9BB
Telephone Number: 02 0853 8666
Website: http://www.forestgatecst.org/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Community Schools Trust
Sponsor: Community Schools Trust

Headteacher: Ms Stacey Lord
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1343 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50%

URN: 143274
DfE Number: 316/4008
UKPRN: 10057636
UPRN: 10008989523
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Newham (E09000025)
Constituency: Stratford and Bow (E14001525)
Electoral Ward: Forest Gate North (E05013911)

Easting & Northing: 540379E, 185369N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 1.4" N 0° 1' 24.18" E
Plus Code: 9F32H22F+59

DfE Record: View record

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