Lymm High School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Lymm, Warrington
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Composite score
74.6

Lymm High School at a glance

Located in Lymm, Warrington, Lymm High School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,923 pupils aged 11 to 18. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 59.7, well above the national average of 46. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 8% of secondary schools in England.

69% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 87% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#254
National rank
#21
In North West
#1
In Warrington
Top 8%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
59.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
69%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
87%
% EBacc grade 5+
24%
EBacc average points score
5.25

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,923 % FSM ever-6 11.2% % EAL 5.0% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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