The Forest School

The Forest School is located in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, and is classified as an Academy special converter school. Catering to a mixed-gender population, the school serves students aged 2 to 16, with a total enrolment of 148 pupils, surpassing its capacity of 127. The school operates within a rural setting, offering specialized education predominantly to children with special educational needs, including those with an Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP). The school’s motto of 'Every Child, Every Chance' reflects its commitment to providing quality education to those facing various challenges, including moderate to severe learning difficulties and communication needs. The Forest School is dedicated to fostering an inclusive community where every child has the opportunity to thrive academically and socially, supported by a caring environment that prioritizes well-being.