Forest School
London · Waltham Forest
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School information
- Official name
- Forest School
- Address
- College Place, Snaresbrook
- Postcode
- E17 3PY
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Parliamentary constituency
- Walthamstow
- URN (official identifier)
- 103110
- Establishment number
- 6000
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 4–18 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Number of pupils
- 1605
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1530
- School type
- Independent school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Tao
- Telephone
- 02085201744
- Date opened
- 1 Jan 1922
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Forest School
| 2025/26 | This school | Waltham Forest | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,605 | 41,103 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | Not published | 26.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 20.5% | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 0.1% | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | Not published | 40.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Read Forest School's ISI reportsSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (inspectorate field). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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College Place, Snaresbrook, London, E17 3PY
02085201744
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- Information source
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- Last updated
- 6 Nov 2026