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Forestwood School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 12–19 · Independent special school
Buller Street, Bury BL8 2BS · cygnethealth.co.uk · 0161 762 7212
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2025
- GCSEs, 2018/19
- 5.4
- average Attainment 8 score. Bury 43.5, England 46.7
- Pupils
- 25
- 57% of 44 places
- Local authority
- Bury
- Sixth form
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2018/19 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 5.4, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Bury it was 43.5, and across England 46.7.
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | hidden | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | hidden | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | hidden | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | hidden | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | hidden | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Forestwood School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 4 February 2025, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 4 Feb 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |