Primary school

Forres Primary Academy

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Hertfordshire
  • EN11 0RW
Ofsted Requires improvement · inspected Oct 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,188 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 75%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 76%76%2016/17: top 98%2017/18: top 94%2018/19: top 86%2022/23: top 87%2023/24: top 84%2024/25: top 75%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM54% · East of England 64%3/10 Below+12 pts
Higher standard, RWM4% · East of England 7%3/10 Below+12.3 pts
Reading score103 · East of England 1061/10 Well below East of England
Maths score102 · East of England 1052/10 Well below East of England
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 42% · 43 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 25% · 44 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 40% · 42 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 50% · 48 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 43% · 47 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 47% · 57 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 54% · 54 pupils · East of England 64%54%25%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 43 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 5% · 44 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 0% · 42 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 4% · 48 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 2% · 47 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 57 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 4% · 54 pupils · East of England 7%5%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 99 · 43 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 97 · 44 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 100 · 42 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 101 · 48 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 101 · 47 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 103 · 57 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 103 · 54 pupils · East of England 10610397No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 43 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 100 · 44 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 99 · 42 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 102 · 48 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 99 · 47 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 101 · 57 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 102 · 54 pupils · East of England 10510299No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
14 of 14 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1414
2nd134
3rd162

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2018Remains Goodas predecessor
  6. 2019Requires improvementas predecessor
  7. 2022Requires improvementas predecessor

2 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Early years provision

3 weak areas

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026199
Free school meals (past 6 years)31.6%
First language not English16.7%
SEN support14.5%
EHC plan8.1%
Absence (sessions missed)7.3%
Persistently absent pupils19.5%

Girls 50.9%Boys 49.1%

47.4% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

  • Classroom teachers 2
  • Leadership 0
  • Teaching assistants 1.1
  • Other support 1

Teachers 2 FTE · Whole workforce 4.1 · 5 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£8,744
Spend per pupil£8,150
Staff spend per pupil£6,286
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£139,000in-year balance

Grants £8,543 · self-generated £201 · premises £453 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: SPIRAL PARTNERSHIP TRUST (6 academies) · trust reserve £1,393,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it