Schools
1
Flags
3
Total income
£2.6m
399 pupils
Avg staff costs
79.4%
of income
Avg reserves
12.9%
of income
Avg absence
6.2%
Persistent: 19.1%
Avg FSM
20.2%
free school meals
Capacity
95%
399 / 420 places
Total admin cost
£105k
£263 per pupil
Across 1 graded school, including 1 under the new Report Card framework. The two frameworks are not directly comparable.
Sub-judgements — earlier framework
Quality of education
100% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
100% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
100% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
54.0%
-7.0pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
Grade distribution across 1 schoolinspected under Ofsted's 5-point scale (from November 2025). Not directly comparable with the earlier 1–4 sub-judgements above.
Curriculum & teaching
Achievement
Inclusion
Attendance & behaviour
Personal development
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 1 | 423 | £2.2m | £2.1m | 74.8% | 16.7% |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 418 | £2.3m | £2.4m | 80.4% | 13.2% |
| 2023/24 | 1 | 413 | £2.4m | £2.4m | 77.7% | 12.7% |
| 2024/25partial | 1 | 399 | £2.6m | £2.6m | 79.4% | 12.9% |
| 2025/26 | 1 | 378 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
0.0%
of total trust spend
Typical MAT centralisation ranges from 3-7% of total trust spend. Figures below 2% may indicate limited central coordination; above 10% warrants review of value for money.
CS expenditure
£0
CS staff costs
£0
CS income
£0
8 current directors · Average tenure: 3.4 years · 4 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (8)
Charlotte Mae Irlam
Jasmin Newson
David Graeme Anderson
Danielle James
Danielle Lomas
Rita Adrego
Margaret Anne Crowther
April Carolyn Grimes
Company Secretary
Naimi White
Meghan Norton
James Norton
Helen Jane Mack
Francisca Elena Podar
Laura Lafond
Matthew Paul Rickard
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Academy | 136316 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressurehigh staff costs |
Leadership
Vanessa Hopes
Amy Coyne
Annabelle Culley-tea
Christopher James Egan
James Norton
Lynne Margaret Proudlock
Phillip Anthony Richardson
Laura Elizabeth La fond
Naomi Brickett
Joanna Lyn Wilson
Paul William Reverend Tams
Maxton Kane Fiddes
Simon Munro
Helen Morley
Rebecca Dr Silkstone
Andrew Robert Harris
Robert Gordon Hodgkinson
Mary Pritchard
Lorna Karen Rourke
Mary Andrew
Tracey Branch
Daniel Robert Austin
Hayley Jane Muteham
Graham Paul Hawksworth
Claire Goldstone
Margaret Anne Crowther
Sarah Louise Taylor
Marilyn Patricia Hawksworth
Gavin James Butcher
Jayne Victoria Jones
Elisabeth Jane Peck
Sarah Jane Hunt
Daniel Mark Cox
Karen Louise Finch
James Allan Rev Love
Mary Pritchard
Maria Curry
Paul Brooks