Bank End Primary Academy vs The Forest Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bank End Primary Academy
Barnsley
The Forest Academy
Barnsley
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Barnsley
Barnsley
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
199
346
Capacity
231
253
Occupancy
86%
137%
FSM %
47.2%
42.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Feb 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
92%
74%
KS2 Maths
96%
74%
KS2 Writing
92%
70%