The Forest Academy
The Forest Academy provides a supportive learning environment for secondary school students in Barnsley, fostering academic and personal growth.
About
The Forest Academy is a secondary school located in Barnsley, committed to providing a comprehensive education for its students. Situated on Thornton Road, it serves the local community by offering a nurturing and stimulating environment where young people can thrive academically and personally.
The academy focuses on delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for future success. The dedicated team of educators strives to foster a positive learning culture, encouraging students to achieve their full potential in various subjects and extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on its supportive community and commitment to student wellbeing.
Visiting Information
The Forest Academy is open from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. For ease of access, the academy features wheelchair accessible parking and a wheelchair accessible entrance, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors and members of the community.
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📍 26 Thornton Rd, Barnsley S70 3NG, UK
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Address
26 Thornton Rd, Barnsley S70 3NG, UK
Phone
01226 284719Opening Hours
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