Beal High School Hosts Institute Of Economic Affairs (IEA) Conference
Beal High School hosted an Economics Conference organised by Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) on 23rd February, […]
Harry Potter Studio Tour – March 2023
Our KS4 and KS5 media students visited Harry Potter Studios to deepen their understanding of a working […]
Speak Out Regional Final – TFA Finalist
Raluca represented TFA at the regional final of the National Speak Out Challenge after having won the […]
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY – Women of the World (WOW) Conference, London
A group of aspiring Year 10 students had the opportunity to attend the ‘Women of the World’ […]
TFA Careers Fair – National Careers Week
To celebrate National Careers Week, we hosted our biggest and best ever Careers Fair.
Our exhibitors included employers […]
Frankly Speaking Debate Competition
We were one of 6 London schools selected to participate in the Frankly Speaking Debate Competition held […]
Y11 and Sixth Form Employability and Interview Workshops – Rob Fyer, Recruitment Director at NOW TEACH
Rob Fryer, Director Of Recruitment at Now Teach, came in for National Careers Week to deliver Employability […]
Guest Speaker, Guy Grainger – Global Head of Sustainability – Careers Week Year 9
Guy Grainger from Speakers for Schools delivered a powerful talk about sustainability to Year 9. Guy Grainger […]
Year 10 History Trip – Golden Hind and London Dungeons
Students were taken on a trip along the Southbank to support their contextual knowledge of the History […]
Financial Education at Beal Sixth Form
In March, Ed from WizeUP Financial Education (in partnership with Jack Petchey) ran five Financial Education masterclasses […]
LGBT+ History Month Redbridge Student Conference
Pupils from TFA attended the annual LGBTQ+ conference to celebrate LGBT+ History Month
Stepping into the Redbridge event, […]
TFA Ofsted Report
We are delighted to share our Ofsted report – it is available online here. Our students […]
Tate Modern and Horror Show at Somerset House – Art and Photography Trip
TFA Art and Photography GCSE students visited the Horror Show exhibition at Somerset House and the Tate […]
Year 10 Democracy Workshop
Year 10 participated in a civic participation and community building workshop by the Patchwork Foundation. The charity […]
Speak Out Challenge
Year 10 students took on the Speak Out Challenge; a workshop designed to build confidence; develop skills; […]
Bush Theatre Careers Trip
Year 10 GCSE Music students, as well as some performing arts enthusiasts in year 9, had the […]
Ukrainian Coffee Morning
Our first Ukrainian Family coffee morning was a real success and we would like to thank all […]
Year 7 Road Safety ‘Streetwise’ Workshop
As Year 7s start to use the roads independently, Redbridge’s road safety theatre performance “Streetwise”, gave our […]
ITN Trip – Year 9
Yr 9s had the opportunity to attend a Naz Foundation Diversity Day at ITN, an independent production […]
Christmas Winter Wonderland Showcase
On the cold winter evening of the 15th of December, […]
TFA Sporting Highlights
It has been a great start to P.E at The Forest Academy this academic year, with a […]
Year 8 Kensington Palace Trip
Five Year 8 students visited Kensington Palace with the Naz Foundation.
Women in Leadership – Workshop
A group of students from Y11 and Y12 attended the National Literacy Trust Women in Leadership Panel […]
Year 11 Work Experience at Capita PLC, London
12 of our Year 11 pupils are on an 18 month careers and employment programme with Making […]
Careers Fair at Beal High School – November 2022
We took a group of our Year 11 students to Beal High School for a Careers Fair. Prior […]
Royal Navy Visit to HMS President with the Naz Foundation – November 2022
Mr Onienze took 6 pupils in Year 9 on a Royal Navy Trip to HMS President, London. […]
TFA Says no to extremism.
Last week we had the privilege of welcoming two […]
Beal Sixth Former: Cricket trip of a Lifetime
During October half-term, year 13 student and talented cricketer Zoraiz Saeed went on a cricket tour with […]
Financial Times Speaker – Kimberley Long
We had the pleasure of welcoming Kimberley Long, Asia Editor for The Banker – Financial Times Group to […]
Year 8 – Natural History Museum Trip
The students visited the Natural History Museum and saw exhibits based around what they will be learning […]
Year 7 Science Club
Year 7 students were learning about fingerprinting techniques used in forensic science. The students used fluorescent fingerprint […]
Black History Month
In October we celebrate black history month at TFA. This year’s theme was “black British History”. We […]
Magdelene College, University of Cambridge
On Wednesday 5th October, thirteen Year 11 pupils went on a Cambridge University Trip to Magdelene College. […]
A-Level Art and 3-D Design Trip to ARUP Design Headquarters
A level 3D Design and Fine Art students from The Forest Academy and Beal High School took part in […]
UEL University Talk – Parents and Pupils 22.9.22
TFA invited the University of East London to deliver a University talk on Thursday 22nd September 2022.
Parents, […]
Year 6 Open Evening September 2022
The Forest Academy hosted our annual Open Evening on September 20th 2022. Parents , carers and prospective […]
The Forest Academy celebrates exceptional improvement in results and 100% post 16 progression!
The Forest Academy in Hainault is delighted to report on brilliant GCSE exam results achieved by the […]
BSF celebrates exceptional A level and BTEC student results – summer 2022
Beal Sixth Form is pleased to report exceptional achievements by its students in their A levels and […]
The Forest Academy awarded School of the Year following students’ reading success
The Forest Academy, Ilford, has been recognised for its reading achievements and awarded KS3/4 School of the […]
International Culture Celebration at TFA
We organised International Culture Day to celebrate the diversity that exists within the TFA community and beyond. […]
NHS Careers Conference – Year 9
12 TFA Year 9 pupils were invited to attend a Meducators Workshop Day at Beal High School. […]
Former Head Girl returns to TFA 50 years later
On Tuesday, we were delighted to welcome Yvonne Pinchen back to TFA, who left the school in […]
TFA to Oxford University
On Friday, a group of Year 12 students visited Oxford University. Oxford is currently ranked 1st in […]
TFA at the London Careers Festival
On the 27th June 2022, TFA 6th formers visited the London Careers Festival at London Guildhall. We […]
New School Mural
On June 23rd students across years 7-12 collaborated in the design and creation of our new school […]
Pride Bakesale
On Tuesday 21st June our LGBTQ+ support group held a bakesale in support of https://www.allsortsyouth.org.uk. We are […]
‘TALK THE TALK’ employability workshop – year 12s
On Wednesday 15th June, 25 year 12 students took part in an employability skills workshop to help […]
Summer Showcase
Summer Showcase – 14th July
The Forest Academy: Creative Arts Team present our summer showcase! A show full […]
Year 7 & 8 district athletics competition
On Tuesday 14th June The Forest Academy took part in the year 7 & 8 district athletics […]
Cambridge University – Naz Foundation
Cambridge University Trip-As part of their educational programme, we took a group of Year 10 students on […]
KS3 Royal Navy Trip – Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – June 2022
As part of the national celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year, the Royal Navy […]
Hainault Community Hubs – Belonging Project
Our students have been working really hard with community organisers on the ‘Hainault Belonging Project’.
You are invited […]
Redbridge Mental health awareness workshop
TFA were represented at this Redbridge workshop by year 7 and year 10 students.
Our year 10 students […]
The future of Hainault – Forest Academy welcomes local MP to discuss vision for local area
On Friday 20th May, The Forest Academy welcomed local MP, and shadow Health and Social Care Secretary, […]
Year 10 Trip to Warwick University – Spring 2022
The trip to Warwick University was amazing and our students felt privileged to have been selected for the trip. […]
Vegan Demo & Talk – Spring 2022
As part of National Careers Week, the Foot Technology department invited Karin and X from Animal Aid […]
Teachers and their career routes
During Careers Week we asked our teachers to display their qualifications and previous jobs to get the […]
Tenner Challenge Enterprise Competition
Congratulations to our Year 7 pupils who participated in the national ‘Tenner Challenge Enterprise Competition’ by Young […]
KS4 / KS5 Apprenticeship Workshop – Careers Week
Miss Frederick and Ms Uddin from BEAL sixth Form held an Apprenticeship Workshop for our YEAR 11 […]
World Book Day at Forest 3rd March
TFA CELEBRATE WORLD BOOK DAY 3/3/22
1 – Year 7 Book Hunt on World Book Day
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Year 10 US Embassy Trip with the Naz Foundation SPRING 2022
I had the great pleasure of escorting two of our students Paulina Da Silva and Tahan Islam, to the […]
Year 8 participate in International Women’s Day Virtual Event
Year 8 students were engaged and asked questions related to the theme ‘Break the Bias’ . Presenters […]
KS3 Dragon’s Den – National Careers Week
On Tuesday 8th March, pupils presented their entrepreneurial ideas to Principal, Mr Mackintosh and Head of Business […]
Year 9-11 Trip to the Tower of London
Our students were guided around by the Tower’s Ravenmaster that gave a history of the Tower. The […]
Year 10 Media Trip to BT Sports Studio
On the 7th February 2022, five Year 10 pupils visited the BT Sports Studio in Stratford with […]
Inspired Futures – Knife Crime Workshop
On Friday 21st January , Nathan Levy from Inspired Futures, along with 3 members from the Met […]
TFA Christmas Concert
TFA Christmas Concert, December 15th 2021 Click here to view on YouTube […]
MP Wes Streeting visits Beal Sixth Form!
On Friday 10th December 2021, we welcomed recently appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social […]
A Letter To My 15 Year Old Self
Visit and presentation by MARTIN PRENDERGAST Director of Development and Public Affairs, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art […]
Deadly Distractions – Year 7 Road Safety Performance
On 6th December 2021 we welcomed The Riot Act Theatre Company who delivered a road safety workshop […]
Forest Academy Students visit Cambridge University
Hainault to Cambridge!
On Tuesday 9th November, students from The Forest Academy Campus of Beal 6th Form visited […]
A Welcome Visit by Superintendent Khan
On the 15th of September we invited Superintendent Khan to our school to meet with our year […]