Forest Community Primary School

URN: 124532 • Brandon IP27 0FP

Overview

Name
Forest Community Primary School
URN
124532
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Maria Curry (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Bury Road, Brandon IP27 0FP

Summary

Forest Community Primary School, located in Brandon, Suffolk, is a mixed community school with a capacity of 315 students. The school is dedicated to nurturing a love for learning and fostering strong values within a supportive environment. Central to its ethos is a commitment to community, where every child is respected and encouraged to thrive both academically and personally.

The curriculum at Forest Academy is designed to engage students across various subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, with a focus on developing essential skills such as resilience, resourcefulness, and reflective thinking. The school aims to prepare children for future challenges by promoting a positive approach to learning and encouraging curiosity.

In addition to academic support, Forest Academy prioritises the well-being of its students through various initiatives, including a dedicated K.I.N.D Team for safeguarding and inclusion. The school also offers wrap-around care and a range of extracurricular activities, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded education in a nurturing community setting.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2010-10-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 315
2024-09-11 315
2023-09-11 315
2022-09-11 315
2021-09-11 315
2020-09-11 315

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