Forest Hills Primary School
URN: 148061 • Rugeley WS15 2PD
Overview
- Name
- Forest Hills Primary School
- URN
- 148061
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- PERRY HALL MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 32.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Powell (Headteacher) (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01889370020
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Rugeley WS15 2PD
Summary
Forest Hills Primary School, located in Rugeley, Staffordshire, is a mixed academy that caters to 88 pupils, with a capacity of 210. Since joining the Perry Hall Multi-Academy Trust in November 2020, the school has embraced a commitment to providing high-quality educational opportunities for all students. The school’s motto, “Living, Learning, Growing,” reflects its focus on fostering positive relationships among children, parents, and the local community.
The curriculum at Forest Hills is designed to inspire children to reach their full potential, with an emphasis on engaging and exciting learning experiences. The school encourages outdoor learning, with initiatives like Forest Schools, which enhance students' connection to nature and support their development. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Powell, work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the support they need to thrive academically and personally.
With a significant proportion of pupils (70.80%) eligible for free school meals, Forest Hills Primary is committed to inclusivity and community engagement. The school actively seeks to involve families in the educational journey, creating a supportive environment that nurtures lifelong learners.
The curriculum at Forest Hills is designed to inspire children to reach their full potential, with an emphasis on engaging and exciting learning experiences. The school encourages outdoor learning, with initiatives like Forest Schools, which enhance students' connection to nature and support their development. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Powell, work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the support they need to thrive academically and personally.
With a significant proportion of pupils (70.80%) eligible for free school meals, Forest Hills Primary is committed to inclusivity and community engagement. The school actively seeks to involve families in the educational journey, creating a supportive environment that nurtures lifelong learners.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Absence (sen)
- Safeguarding Statement (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Taking Holidays During Term Time (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
- Safeguarding Policy (other)
- Term Dates 2021-22 (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PERRY HALL MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 88
- Boys
- 41
- Girls
- 47
- FSM %
- 70.80
- Open date
- 2020-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 88 | 41 | 47 | 210 | 70.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 88 | 36 | 52 | 210 | 56.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 91 | 41 | 50 | 210 | 60.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 91 | 41 | 50 | 210 | 60.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 88 | 42 | 46 | 210 | 53.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 |
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