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Forest is an independent day school located on the edge of Epping Forest for pupils aged 4 to 18.
Independent co-ed all-through school in Waltham Forest for ages 4–18. Selective entry, C of E ethos, top-tier London fees.
Forest School puts the individual child at the centre of all it does and promotes a clear set of values, which underpin the Forest culture.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 May 2024 | 15 Oct 2025 | Closed |
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
| Fri, 15 May 2026 | Prep School Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Fri, 15 May 2026 | 4+ Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Sat, 19 Sept 2026 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Sat, 19 Sept 2026 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Mon, 5 Oct 2026 | Sixth Form Open Evening | Sixth Form Evening |
| Mon, 5 Oct 2026 | Sixth Form Open Evening | Sixth Form Evening |
“Children are ‘at the centre of all \[the school] does,’ says the school, confirmed by parents.”
Pastoral care, inclusivity & disciplineChildren are ‘at the centre of all \[the school] does,’ says the school, confirmed by parents. Prep pupils eat in the main dining hall and are mentored by senior school pupils at break, while years 7 and 8 pupils have many of their lessons in the same Mobile phone policy A clear...
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Ranked by semantic similarity across curriculum, ethos, intake and admissions style. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
Common questions about Forest London, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
Independent co-ed all-through school in Waltham Forest for ages 4–18. Selective entry, C of E ethos, top-tier London fees.
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
18 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
phone on 020 8520 1744 or the registrars listed in the contact card. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Forest London — see the "Schools like Forest London" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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