Lift WesteringsLift Hockley

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hockley.

Summary of the comparison

Lift Westerings and Lift Hockley are primary schools in Hockley.

  • Lift Westerings scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lift Hockley scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lift Hockley is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lift Westerings was judged Good and Lift Hockley was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 85.0% for Lift Westerings and 80.0% for Lift Hockley.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lift Westerings (67.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Lift Hockley (85.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lift Westerings versus Lift Hockley compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HockleyLift WesteringsHockleyLift HockleyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking93rd of 430 in Essex 49th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll413 332
Capacity340 330
LocationHockley, SS5 4NZ Hockley, SS5 4UR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard85.0% Stronger figure80.0% 62.0%
At higher standard25.0% 29.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census413 332
Free school meals (ever 6)7.0% 10.2%
English as an additional language0.2% 1.2%
SEN support10.7% 7.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.2% Stronger figure3.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.3% 3.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Lift Westerings

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