Forest Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 12 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 136316
- Address
- Bury Road, IP27 0FP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 424 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 13.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.8%
White British 75.2%
Other White 13.2%
Mixed 5.6%
Unclassified 4.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
African 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Forest Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 22 11 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 5 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 53 27 26 |
| Year 1 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 2 | 57 36 21 |
| Year 3 | 51 28 23 |
| Year 4 | 58 26 32 |
| Year 5 | 52 26 26 |
| Year 6 | 60 33 27 |