Forest Lodge Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 16 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicester
Unique reference
145357
Address
Charnor Road, LE3 6LH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
576 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
26.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.1%
Persistent absence
20.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 52.3%
Other White 9.2%
African 9%
Mixed 7.2%
Other Asian 5.2%
Indian 4.7%
Other 4.3%
Pakistani 2.4%
Other Black 2.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Caribbean 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingBelow average-1.7
MathsAverage0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Forest Lodge Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
44
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
29
14
15
Reception, Full-time
51
19
32
Year 1
75
34
41
Year 2
85
45
40
Year 3
73
42
31
Year 4
85
44
41
Year 5
89
47
42
Year 6
89
47
42
Year 2024-2025

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