Sirius Academy NorthLift Kingswood

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

Summary of the comparison

Sirius Academy North and Lift Kingswood are secondary schools in Hull.

  • Sirius Academy North scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lift Kingswood scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lift Kingswood is ahead on our composite score.

  • Sirius Academy North was judged the expected standard and Lift Kingswood was judged exceptional.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 37.8 for Sirius Academy North and 55.0 for Lift Kingswood.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Sirius Academy North (37.6 in 2021-22, 37.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Lift Kingswood (58.4 in 2021-22, 55.0 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Sirius Academy North versus Lift Kingswood compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HullSirius Academy NorthHullLift KingswoodEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD41/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking10th of 13 in Hull 2nd of 13 in Hull Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,237 1,534
Capacity1,310 1,500
LocationHull, HU6 9BP Hull, HU7 4WR
GCSE results
Attainment 837.8 55.0 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths33.5% 57.6% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths52.1% 72.5% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc22.5% 51.5% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.30 4.74 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort236 229
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,237 1,534
Free school meals (ever 6)51.3% 30.1%
English as an additional language19.0% 9.5%
SEN support17.1% 13.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence10.6% 5.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence30.9% 13.8% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

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.

Sirius Academy North

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