Primary school

Kings' Forest Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • South Gloucestershire
  • BS15 4PQ
Ofsted report card · inspected Nov 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,507 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 30%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 81%81%2016/17: top 64%2017/18: top 65%2018/19: top 58%2022/23: top 44%2023/24: top 40%2024/25: top 30%No exams

Against South WestArrows: South West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM72% · South West 62%8/10 Above+32.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM4% · South West 6%4/10 Below−32 pts
Reading score106 · South West 1056/10 Middle+17.1 pts
Maths score105 · South West 1046/10 Middle+10.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 39% · 56 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 57% · 58 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 61% · 59 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 64% · 61 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 64% · 56 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 67% · 60 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 72% · 57 pupils · South West 62%72%39%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 56 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 10% · 58 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 7% · 59 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 13% · 61 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 0% · 56 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 3% · 60 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 4% · 57 pupils · South West 6%13%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 99 · 56 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 104 · 58 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 104 · 59 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 104 · 61 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 104 · 56 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 106 · 57 pupils · South West 10510699No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 99 · 56 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 102 · 58 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 102 · 59 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 105 · 61 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 104 · 56 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 104 · 60 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 105 · 57 pupils · South West 10410599No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in89.4%
59 of 66 who put it first2014 · 83.8%2026 · 89.4%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6659
2nd401
3rd150

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2025

  • InclusionStrong
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2011Goodas predecessor
  4. 2016Goodas predecessor
  5. 2023Remains Goodas predecessor
  6. 2025Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026451
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.7%
First language not English7.9%
SEN support7.5%
EHC plan5.7%
Absence (sessions missed)4.2%
Persistently absent pupils11.0%

Girls 50.2%Boys 49.8%

107.4% full · 420 places

Parent View

As at 6 Apr 2026 · 69 responses (15.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school97.1% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school97.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved95.6% agree
  • Has your child been bullied at this school?11.6% yes
  • When the bullying took place the school dealt with it quickly and effectively · asked only of the 11.6% who said Yes above75% agree
  • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?26.1% yes
  • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 26.1% who said Yes above94.5% agree
  • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know97.1% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 14.5% had no concerns to raise93.2% agree
  • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart95.6% agree
  • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well97.1% agree
  • Would you recommend this school to another parent?97.1% yes
  • Your overall view of the school97.1% positive

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.4
Pupils per adult11.4
  • Classroom teachers 19.4
  • Leadership 1.5
  • Teaching assistants 18
  • Other support 7.9

Teachers 20.9 FTE · Whole workforce 46.8 · 74 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,274
Spend per pupil£5,944
Staff spend per pupil£4,912
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£142,000in-year balance

Grants £6,118 · self-generated £311 · premises £274 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE LEAF TRUST (14 academies) · trust reserve £942,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it