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About the school

Lodge Park Academy is an open secondary school in North Northamptonshire.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
28 April 2026
Published
23 June 2026
Inspection type
S5 Inspection

Published inspection outcomes

Safeguarding

Met

Inclusion

Expected standard

Curriculum and teaching

Expected standard

Achievement

Needs attention

Attendance and behaviour

Expected standard

Personal development and wellbeing

Strong standard

Post-16 provision

Strong standard

Leadership and governance

Strong standard

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Requires improvement

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Requires improvement

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Good

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

158 pupils

Attainment 8

School
33.5
North Northamptonshire
42.9
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
North Northamptonshire
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
20.90%
North Northamptonshire
38.00%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
46.20%
North Northamptonshire
58.90%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
19.60%
North Northamptonshire
37.40%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
2.92
North Northamptonshire
3.82
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

21 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
C

Average A-level points

School
29.4

AAB or better

School
28.60%

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

799

Girls

45.81%

Boys

54.19%

SEN support

16.27%

Education, health and care plan

2.13%

English as an additional language

29.20%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

37.19%

Overall absence

13.17

Persistent absence

35.98

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

188

Sustained education or employment

84%

Education

80%

Apprenticeship

1%

Employment

3%

Not sustained

12%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

58

Sustained education or employment

90%

Higher education

45%

Further education

0%

Apprenticeship

2%

Employment

43%

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