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Keyham Lodge School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Keyham Lodge School is an academy special converter not applicable school in Leicester , serving pupils aged 9-16, with 115 pupils, and a capacity of 130 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

9-16

Age range

115

Pupils

130

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2017

Keyham Lodge School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Keyham Lodge School?

The catchment area for Keyham Lodge School is the geographic zone Leicester uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Leicester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Keyham Lodge School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicester. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leicester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Keyham Lodge School: 130 places, 88% filled: places available

Keyham Lodge School has a published admission number of 130 places. 115 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 130 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 68.7% of pupils at Keyham Lodge School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Leicester.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Leicester publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Leicester school admissions →

Keyham Lodge School: School Information

Full address
Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FG
Local authority
Leicester
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
9-16 years
Free school meals
68.7% of pupils
DfE URN
148171

Other Not applicable Schools in Leicester

If Keyham Lodge School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Leicester are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Keyham Lodge School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Keyham Lodge School

What is the catchment area for Keyham Lodge School?

The catchment area for Keyham Lodge School is the geographic zone Leicester uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Leicester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Keyham Lodge School oversubscribed?

Keyham Lodge School has a capacity of 130 places and currently has 115 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leicester.

What is the admissions policy for Keyham Lodge School?

Admission to Keyham Lodge School is managed by Leicester. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Keyham Lodge School cover?

Keyham Lodge School is a not applicable school in Leicester, serving pupils aged 9-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Keyham Lodge School?

Keyham Lodge School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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