How many pupils does Lodge Park Academy have?

Lodge Park Academy has 799 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Lodge Park Academy's Ofsted rating?

Lodge Park Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023).

How does Lodge Park Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Lodge Park Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37 in 2025/26.

Is Lodge Park Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lodge Park Academy is part of THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Lodge Park Academy?

Lodge Park Academy is located at Shetland Way, Corby, North Northamptonshire, NN17 2JH.

Lodge Park Academy

Shetland Way, Corby, North Northamptonshire, NN17 2JH

Requires Improvement

Inspected 21 November 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

799

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Lodge Park Academy

Lodge Park Academy is an academy sponsor led in Corby, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 799 pupils on roll. It is part of THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37 (2025/26). 35.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 28.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: North Northamptonshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 799 / 1,230 (65%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 November 2023

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

35.8%

Free school meals

28.9%

EAL

2.1%

SEN support

16.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

37.0

Attainment 8

158 pupils

26.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

50%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

7 students

28.6%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

65%

To higher education

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

84%

Sustained destination

80%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

13.2%

Overall absence

36.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

46.16

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.5 vs 2023/24

19.4

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

7.63

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

£52,206

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 27% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,958 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

4.2% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

11.88

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +4.9 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,428

Spend per pupil

£9,804

Income per pupil

55%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Shetland Way, Corby, North Northamptonshire, NN17 2JH
Phone: 01536203817
Executive Principal: Jonathon Kirby
Website: www.lodgeparkacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lodge Park Academy?: Lodge Park Academy is an academy sponsor led in Corby, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Lodge Park Academy have?: Lodge Park Academy has 799 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Lodge Park Academy's Ofsted rating?: Lodge Park Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023).
How does Lodge Park Academy perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Lodge Park Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37 in 2025/26.
Is Lodge Park Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Lodge Park Academy is part of THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Lodge Park Academy?: Lodge Park Academy is located at Shetland Way, Corby, North Northamptonshire, NN17 2JH.

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