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Lodge Park Academy Catchment Area

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

Lodge Park Academy is an academy sponsor led secondary school in Corby, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 799 pupils, and a capacity of 1230 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11-18

Age range

799

Pupils

1,230

Capacity

65%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Lodge Park Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Lodge Park Academy?

The catchment area for Lodge Park Academy is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. North Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Lodge Park Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Northamptonshire. 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 North Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find North Northamptonshire catchment area documents →

Lodge Park Academy: 1230 places, 65% filled: places available

Lodge Park Academy has a published admission number of 1230 places. 799 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 65%. At 65% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1230 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. 35.5% of pupils at Lodge Park Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Northamptonshire.

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

North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire Council school admissions (official) →

Lodge Park Academy: School Information

Full address
Shetland Way, Corby, NN17 2JH
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11-18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
35.5% of pupils
DfE URN
139060

Other Secondary Schools in Corby

If Lodge Park Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Corby are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest secondary schools by distance

These are the secondary schools closest to Lodge Park Academy 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: Lodge Park Academy

What is the catchment area for Lodge Park Academy?

The catchment area for Lodge Park Academy is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. North Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Lodge Park Academy oversubscribed?

Lodge Park Academy has a capacity of 1230 places and currently has 799 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Northamptonshire.

What is the admissions policy for Lodge Park Academy?

Admission to Lodge Park Academy is managed by North Northamptonshire. 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 Lodge Park Academy cover?

Lodge Park Academy is a secondary school in Corby, North Northamptonshire, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lodge Park Academy?

Lodge Park Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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