The Forest Academy
Barnsley
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School information
- Official name
- The Forest Academy
- Address
- Thornton Road, Kendray
- Postcode
- S70 3NG
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
- URN (official identifier)
- 139136
- Establishment number
- 2023
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 346
- As of July 2026
- Capacity
- 253
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Headteacher
- Mrs Katie Pierce
- Official website
- www.theforest-academy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01226284719
- Date opened
- 01/05/2013
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed July 2026.
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- Last updated
- 26 July 2026