Forest Hall School, Stansted Mountfitchet

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

Want to chat? The Schools Guide's AI consultant is here to help

Forest Hall School

Forest Hall Road, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8TZ

https://www.foresthallschool.org/

Forest Hall School is a non-selective academy. It has about 500 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of BMAT Education. (Other schools in this trust include Mark Hall Academy, Burnt Mill Academy, BMAT STEM Academy, Sir Frederick Gibberd College and Epping St Johns Church of England School.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Environment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attendance.

The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.

Choose what matters most to you with the menus below. By default, all indicators are set to ‘Relevant’ and are weighted equally in calculating overall scores for each school. Choose ‘Important’ for higher priorities and ‘Unimportant’ or ‘Ignore’ for lower priorities.

Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore

Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.7		Birchwood High School
2.2		Hockerill Anglo-European College
2.4		The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
2.7		Avanti Grange Secondary School
2.8		St Mary's Catholic School
3.8		The Bishop's Stortford High School
5.6		Leventhorpe
6.3		Helena Romanes School
6.6		Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
8.6		Mark Hall Academy
8.6		Saffron Walden County High School
9.1		Burnt Mill Academy

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Provision for special educational needs

Specific learning difficulty

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

If you are from this school and have a comment or correction then please write to us: [email protected]