Forest Lodge Academy is a mixed primary school located on Charnor Road in Leicester, Leicestershire. With an age range of 3 to 11 years, the school serves approximately 576 pupils, providing education in an urban setting. The school operates as an academy converter and is part of the Academies establishment group. Forest Lodge Academy has a capacity for 630 students and currently has a balanced demographic of 292 boys and 284 girls. The school's ethos is reflective of its commitment to inclusivity and diversity, accommodating a community where 45.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals. While the school does not have a religious character and does not offer a sixth form or boarding, it does provide nursery classes, helping to foster early childhood education. The leadership is under the guidance of Headteacher Claire Caldwell, who is focused on creating a supportive environment for both learning and personal growth.
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