Forest School

Forest is a large, vibrant school, with approximately 1500 pupils from 4 to 18. Our traditional House structure means that each pupil is treated as an individual, of whom we have the highest expectations.

About Forest

Forest is a large, vibrant school, with approximately 1500 pupils from 4 to 18. Our traditional House structure means that each pupil is treated as an individual, of whom we have the highest expectations, while our size enables us to offer breadth and depth of opportunity. 

Location

Forest is a city school surrounded by Epping Forest, within easy walking distance of Snaresbrook Central line tube station and Wood Street Overground station.

Why work at Forest?

There are many benefits of working at Forest school as staff are our single most important asset. Key benefits include:    

  • Generous CPD budget               
  • Comprehensive Professional Development Review system               
  • Opportunities to contribute to the wider community via our extensive Outreach Programme       
  • Free hot lunch (takeaway sandwich lunch also available) and refreshments throughout the day               
  • 20% fee remission (pro-rata for part time staff) for children attending Forest which is applicable Y3-Y13               
  • Subsidised membership to the Sylvestrian Leisure Centre             
  • Membership of the School's Group Life Assurance scheme and Personal Accident Scheme        
  • Contribution towards private medical insurance fees               
  • Membership of a pension scheme