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Forest Lodge Academy

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Leicester
  • LE3 6LH
Ofsted Good · inspected Jan 2015

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,915 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 73%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 39%39% · 2016/172017/18: top 65%2018/19: top 82%2022/23: top 66%2023/24: top 46%2024/25: top 73%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM55% · East Midlands 63%3/10 Below+9.4 pts
Higher standard, RWM6% · East Midlands 6%5/10 Middle+19.1 pts
Reading score104 · East Midlands 1053/10 Below+18 pts
Maths score105 · East Midlands 1046/10 Middle+26.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 68% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 61% · 61 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 53% · 90 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 55% · 87 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 64% · 89 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 55% · 89 pupils · East Midlands 63%68%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 3% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 7% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 8% · 61 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 6% · 90 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 8% · 87 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 7% · 89 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 6% · 89 pupils · East Midlands 6%8%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 102 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 61 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 101 · 90 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 103 · 87 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 106 · 89 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 104 · 89 pupils · East Midlands 105106101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 105 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 61 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 104 · 90 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 104 · 87 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 89 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 89 pupils · East Midlands 104106102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
42 of 42 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4242
2nd130
3rd41

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2015Goodas predecessor
  5. 2022Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026552
Free school meals (past 6 years)47.9%
First language not English26.9%
SEN support14.1%
EHC plan2.3%
Absence (sessions missed)7.1%
Persistently absent pupils21.6%

Girls 49.3%Boys 50.7%

87.6% full · 630 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.2
Pupils per adult11.5
  • Classroom teachers 24
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 19.6
  • Other support 12.5

Teachers 26 FTE · Whole workforce 58 · 97 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,260
Spend per pupil£6,665
Staff spend per pupil£5,497
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£343,000in-year balance

Grants £7,200 · self-generated £61 · premises £361 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST (27 academies) · trust reserve £3,965,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it