Lodge Park Academy

StateSecondary

Requires ImprovementSecondaryAges 11–18799 pupils

Shetland Way, NN17 2JHWebsite01536203817

Requires Improvement799 pupilsAges 11–18

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Requires Improvement2y ago

Inspected Nov 2023

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils799

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils799

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

799 / 1,230 (65%)

Head Teacher

Mr Jonathon Kirby

At a Glance

InspectionRequires Improvement

Inspected Nov 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 33.5

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

13.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

13.2%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate13.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence36.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate135.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 16.3%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.1%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health38 (26%)

Specific Learning Difficulty31 (21%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty25 (17%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder18 (12%)

Speech, Language & Communication13 (9%)

Other8 (5%)

Hearing Impairment4 (3%)

Physical Disability4 (3%)

Visual Impairment3 (2%)

Not Assessed2 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 46

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)47

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils799

Free school meals 34.3%

English as additional language 29.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British56.8%

White Other20.3%

Black African8.5%

Unclassified4.3%

Black Other1.8%

Mixed White & Asian1.4%

Other1.3%

Mixed Other1.0%

Mixed White & African1.0%

Bangladeshi0.9%

Indian0.8%

Asian Other0.5%

Black Caribbean0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.4%

Pakistani0.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

80.0%

to education

Sixth Form18.0%

Employment3.0%

NEET12.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

The David Ross Education Trust

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 41.3

Progress 8 -0.25

EBacc entry 42.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,691

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,909 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,523

Support staff£1,047

Premises£299

Energy£144

Learning resources£170

Income per pupil£7,907

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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