A-level 2024/25
#212 of 2,536
Better than 91% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 103110.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Waltham Forest | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 13.6 | 46.9 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 65.9% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 48.4% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 61% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 189 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Waltham Forest | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 43.89, better than England, better than Waltham Forest | 31.81 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 44.53, better than England, better than Waltham Forest | 31.72 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or better | 30.1%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest | 8.7% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | -0.06, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 122 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | z | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 1,605 |
| Girls | 765 |
| Boys | 840 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 329 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 1 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 88.4% |
| Higher education | 71.7% |
| Employment | 8.7% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 3.6% |
| Further education | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Snaresbrook Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Henry Maynard Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Woodside Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2016. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Leytonstone School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Snaresbrook Prep School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Holy Family Catholic School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Barclay Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Wanstead Church School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2024. |
Forest School ranks 212 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 91% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Forest School was B+, and 30.1% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Forest School has 1,605 pupils aged 4 to 18.
Yes, Forest School teaches students up to age 18.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.