Jan 9th 2025
Welcome from our Headteacher
I am very proud to welcome you to The Forest School. We see our school
as the centre of a family which includes students, parents and staff. We therefore believe that our school is very special – a happy and safe environment in which our students can learn, grow and develop into confident and successful global citizens
Read more from Ian Straw

1954
School Opens

20
Acre of Beautiful Campus

30+
Co-Curricular Activities
What's on #ForestFamily
Latest from Twitter
@foresthorsham - Feb 21st 2025
Another beautiful day!☀️⛷️ pic.twitter.com/UKobCNxM61— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 21, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 20th 2025
Final day of skiing!⛷️ pic.twitter.com/41eIUEd8Vw— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 20, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 20th 2025
Beautiful sunny day ahead!☀️ pic.twitter.com/0eMvCpNDZg— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 20, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 19th 2025
Last nights fun, today’s skiing ending with pizza!⛷️🍕 pic.twitter.com/lpuPzwmSQE— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 19, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 18th 2025
Day 2 of skiing and having fun!⛷️ pic.twitter.com/zwT5ZgtksD— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 18, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 17th 2025
Now the fun begins!⛷️ pic.twitter.com/3Tu2FyuaNg— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 17, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 16th 2025
Everyone has arrived safely and they are looking forward to a day of skiing tomorrow⛷️ pic.twitter.com/6Evg3iZfdh— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 16, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 14th 2025
Wishing our Forest Family a fantastic half term!😊 pic.twitter.com/QM24xaaN4T— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 14, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 14th 2025
We are holding a Bake Sale on Thursday 27th February. Please feel free to bake something and bring it in on the day.🧁🍰 pic.twitter.com/avza8DE0JZ— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 14, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 14th 2025
Yesterday's Bagel Day Pop-up here at Forest was a a great success. With such a wide variety of fillings to choose from, staff and students thoroughly enjoyed their bagels!🥯 pic.twitter.com/ZhAQ19bzwL— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 14, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 14th 2025
A group of our Year 10s attended a Headteacher's Breakfast yesterday after their success in the recent UKMT Intermediate Challenge. Huge congratulations to all the students and a special mention to Curtis who has been selected for the next round, the Pink Kangaroo Challenge!🎉📈 pic.twitter.com/bMfklfI6v5— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 14, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 13th 2025
The All-Weather Pitch is ready for our evening hirers!⚽️🏉🥅 pic.twitter.com/MrPnV5fUz5— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 13, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 13th 2025
Some of our Year 8s were getting creative in their Science lesson this week, using colourful chemicals to create stunning pictures!🧪🎨 pic.twitter.com/ejJZcSygCZ— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 13, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 12th 2025
The Forest Year 7 B Team played against Oathall yesterday. Shout out to Jacob who scored the first ever competitive goal and hat-trick on the All-Weather Pitch!⚽ pic.twitter.com/NGQlGUNohH— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 12, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 12th 2025
A small group of our female students visited the Gatwick STEM Centre to join them in their celebration of International Day for Women & Girls in STEM. They spent the day hearing from inspirational speakers, building model electric vehicles and coding LEGO robots to race. 👩🔬🧪 pic.twitter.com/tuYf2UoXrY— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 12, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 11th 2025
If you are an Ex-Forest student, you are welcome to join our new alumni community by following the link below:https://t.co/E27VWuSAgs
We are looking forward to sharing memories and creating new ones with you.😊🏫👨🎓 pic.twitter.com/Awb9lhsFye— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 11, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 11th 2025
The Headteacher Roadshows continued with a visit to Heron Way Primary School. Mr Straw and Mr Warner spoke to the Year 5 pupils about life at Secondary School and in particular at Forest. As always, our students were fantastic ambassadors of the Forest Family.🏫 pic.twitter.com/TvVUu7mKxW— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 11, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 10th 2025
Celebrate National Bagel Day by visiting the canteen this Thursday (13th February). Which bagel will you choose?🥯 pic.twitter.com/E7Og4EU3t1— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 10, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 7th 2025
After many months of anticipation, our All-Weather Pitch was used by the first group of students today.
The Year 7 class were incredibly excited to step foot on the pitch and had a fantastic time playing rugby in their PE lesson.🏉 pic.twitter.com/wJN7OVsIQ5— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 7, 2025
@foresthorsham - Feb 7th 2025
Year 11 After School Masterclass Sessions w/b Monday 10th February✏️ pic.twitter.com/viVne1u2H7— The Forest School (@foresthorsham) February 7, 2025