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Forest Academy

Forest Academy
Harbourer Road
Hainault
Ilford
Essex
England
IG63TN

📞 phone: 02085 004266

👨‍🏫 principal designate: Mr Will Mackintosh

🌍 web: www.theforestacademy.co.uk

825 pupils mixed gender
940 pupils capacity: 88% full

438 boys 53%

387 girls 47%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137692
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4000
Open date
1. January 2012
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 546554, Northing: 192112
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.609, Longitude: 0.11504
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
12. January 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
London › Ilford North › Hainault
SEN priorities
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
29.20
Trust
BEACON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Learning provider ref #
10036058

School governors

  • Mr Stephen Smith, Local Governor 25. February 2014—24. February 2025
  • Mr Will Mackintosh, Local Governor 1. September 2020—None
  • Ms Kathryn Burns, Local Governor 1. September 2017—None
  • Mr Deep Bamrah, Local Governor 5. June 2017—None
  • Mrs Sally Blanchard, Local Governor 6. October 2021—5. October 2024
  • Ms Gemma van Praagh, Local Governor 4. July 2022—31. August 2024
  • Ms Gemma van Praagh, Chair of Local Governing Body 27. February 2023—31. August 2024
  • Mr Suruk Miah, Local Governor 16. January 2024—15. January 2025
  • Miss Tanya Ahmed, Local Governor 6. March 2024—5. March 2025
  • Miss Sherri Curtis, Local Governor 5. July 2024—4. July 2025
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  9. Schools Primary
  10. 0.3 milesCoppice Primary School, IG74AL (439 pupils)
  11. 0.4 milesJohn Bramston Primary School, IG63EE (445 pupils)
  12. 0.6 milesManford Primary School, IG74BX (456 pupils)
  13. 1.0 mileChigwell Row Infant School, IG76EZ (43 pupils)
  14. 1.2 milesLimes Farm Infant School and Nursery, IG75LP (184 pupils)
  15. 1.2 milesLimes Farm Junior School, IG75LP (166 pupils)
  16. 1.6 milesFairlop Primary School, IG62LH (677 pupils)
  17. 1.6 milesWohl Ilford Jewish Primary School, IG63HB (231 pupils)
  18. 1.7 milesChigwell Primary Academy, IG76ED (203 pupils)
  19. Care Facilities
  20. Zero Waste – Redbridge, IG63SY
  21. 0.2 miles★★★★★Busy Bees Christian Pre-school Nursery, IG74AL
  22. Chemists
  23. 0.4 milesIcon Pharmacy, IG74DN
  24. 0.4 milesBoots, IG74DN
  25. Dentists
  26. 0.4 milesHainault Gentle Dental, IG63EB
  27. Catering Services
  28. 0.2 miles★★★★★Signature Banqueting, IG63UG
  29. 0.2 miles★★★★★St. Paul’s Church Hainault, IG74NZ
  30. 0.3 miles★★★★★The Willows Sports And Social Club, IG63SL
  31. 0.5 miles★★★★★Grange Hill Methodist Church, IG74HQ
  32. Bars & Nightclubs
  33. 0.3 miles★★★★Hainault Bowls Club, IG63SL
  34. Restaurants & Cafés
  35. 0.2 miles★★★★Hainault Park Cafe, IG63TU
  36. 0.3 miles★★★★7/11 cafe,
  37. Retail Stores
  38. 0.3 miles★★★★★Wicker Fish Limited, IG63UT
  39. Takeaway Shops
  40. 0.4 miles★★★★★Punjabi Lounge, IG63XH
  41. 0.4 miles★★★★★Reesa Ldn, IG63XH

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