| LA_code | 370 |
| LA_name | Barnsley |
| EstablishmentNumber | 2023 |
| EstablishmentName | The Forest Academy |
| TypeOfEstablishment | Academy sponsor led |
| EstablishmentStatus | Open |
| PhaseOfEducation | Primary |
| StatutoryLowAge | 3 |
| StatutoryHighAge | 11 |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| NurseryProvision | Has Nursery Classes |
| OfficialSixthForm | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| ReligiousCharacter | Does not apply |
| ReligiousEthos | None |
| Diocese | Not applicable |
| AdmissionsPolicy | Not applicable |
| TrustSchoolFlag | Supported by a multi-academy trust |
| Trusts | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| SchoolSponsorFlag | Linked to a sponsor |
| SchoolSponsors | Wellspring Academy Trust |
| FederationFlag | Not applicable |
| Federations | |
| UKPRN | 10039860 |
| FurtherEducationType | Not applicable |
| Street | Thornton Road |
| Locality | Kendray |
| Address3 | |
| Town | Barnsley |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Postcode | S70 3NG |
| SchoolWebsite | www.theforest-academy.co.uk |
| TelephoneNum | 01226284719 |
| HeadTitle | Mrs |
| HeadFirstName | Katie |
| HeadLastName | Pierce |
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