Forest Lodge Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE3 6LH · Leicester
#1164 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12435 of 15,697 nationally
About Forest Lodge Academy
Forest Lodge Academy is a academy primary located in Leicester, in the Leicester local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 552 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 28.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1164th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 552; capacity filled 87.6%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Forest Lodge Academy ranks 160th of 198 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)55%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)45.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Forest Lodge Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 552
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 45.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 55%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Forest Lodge Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Herewoode Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
979 students · 343 m away
The Hall School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
490 students · 596 m away
Parks Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 939 m away
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 1.1 km away
Stokes Wood Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 1.2 km away
Glenfield Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
433 students · 1.5 km away
Inglehurst Infant School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
228 students · 1.6 km away
Inglehurst Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
308 students · 1.6 km away
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
645 students · 1.6 km away
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,143 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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555 students
Sparken Hill Academy
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556 students
Hilton Spencer Academy
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548 students
Tower Road Academy
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Lakeside Primary Academy
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543 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Lodge Academy a good school?
Forest Lodge Academy has a Success Index (England) of 28.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1164 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Forest Lodge Academy rank in East Midlands?
Forest Lodge Academy ranks #1164 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12435 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forest Lodge Academy?
Forest Lodge Academy had 552 students in 2025.
Is Forest Lodge Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Forest Lodge Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Forest Lodge Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest Lodge Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.