Lodge Farm Education vs Thomas Estley Community College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Lodge Farm Education
Broughton Astley
Thomas Estley Community College
Leicester
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–17
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
12
883
Capacity
10
900
Occupancy
120%
98%
FSM %
-
17.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2025
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
40.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
36%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-