Forest Hall School

URN: 141328 • Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8TZ

Overview

Name
Forest Hall School
URN
141328
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
BMAT EDUCATION
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dustin Schuyler (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01279813384
Website
Visit
Address
Forest Hall Road, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8TZ

Summary

Forest Hall School is a mixed secondary academy located in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, with a current enrolment of 472 students and a capacity of 660. As part of the BMAT academy trust, the school aims to foster a supportive learning environment where students can discover their potential and develop the confidence needed for future success. The school received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted in November 2021, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and student well-being.

The curriculum at Forest Hall School is designed to provide a robust educational experience for students in Years 7 to 11. The school emphasizes not only academic achievement but also the personal growth of its students, encouraging them to become well-rounded individuals. Recent GCSE results have shown a positive trend, with over 60% of students achieving strong passes in English.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Forest Hall School's ethos, with regular events and open evenings for prospective families to explore the school. The school values its small size, which allows for closer relationships between staff and students, fostering a nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning and development.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BMAT EDUCATION
Capacity
660
Pupils
472
Boys
234
Girls
238
FSM %
29.30
Open date
2015-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 472 234 238 660 29.30
2024-09-11 496 243 253 660 30.70
2023-09-11 477 248 229 660 26.50
2022-09-11 477 248 229 660 26.50
2021-09-11 487 265 222 660 20.20
2020-09-11 487 267 220 660 15.30

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