Lift Maltings

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Witham, Essex

CM8 1EP

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

49.9

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,488

National rank

#280

In East of England

#55

In Essex

Top 79%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

39.9

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

42%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

64%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

10%

EBacc average points score

3.33

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 39.0 → 39.9 ▲ 0.9 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 841 % FSM ever-6 25.8% % EAL 6.5% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Lift New Rickstones Witham · 1.6 mi 50.8 Plume School Maldon · 5.0 mi 53.6 Thurstable School Colchester · 5.2 mi 52.4 Alec Hunter Academy Braintree · 5.8 mi 57.1 Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Braintree · 6.0 mi 56.1 Honywood School Colchester · 6.1 mi 57.9 The Boswells School Chelmsford · 6.9 mi 60.5 Chelmer Valley High School Chelmsford · 7.2 mi 56.6