Rainbow Forge Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
Address: Beighton Road, Hackenthorpe
Town/City: Sheffield
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S12 4LQ
Telephone Number: 0114 248 7342
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: L.E.A.D. Academy Trust
Sponsor: L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Roberta Reilly
Capacity: 384
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 347 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47%

Location and administration

URN: 143997
DfE Number: 373/2363
UKPRN: 10062548
UPRN: 100050915883
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Sheffield (E08000039)
Constituency: Sheffield South East (E14001470)
Electoral Ward: Beighton (E05010858)

Easting & Northing: 442211E, 383246N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 20' 42.25" N 1° 22' 2.26" W
Plus Code: 9C5W8JWM+23

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Andrew Blench - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2029.
  • Mr Bradley Freeman - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2029.
  • Ms Faye Heath - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 February 2028.
  • Mr Philip Ireson - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2026.
  • Ms Rachel Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2029.
  • Ms Rebecca Mallett - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 February 2029.
  • Ms Sarah Platts (was Guest) - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 February 2027.
  • Roberta Reilly - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Ben Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2028.
  • Ms Leanne Wall - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.