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Lift Clacton

Pathfields Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3JL

Local ranking72nd of 80 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1550

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
30.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
15.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
37.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
14.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
247

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
80.0%
Continued in education
74.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
60.0%
Higher education
17.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
34.0%
Not sustained
34.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

28.9

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

31.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

26

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
12.5% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
31.3
16-18 Cohort
189

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1516
Boys
749 (49%)
Girls
767 (51%)
Capacity
1550 (98% full)
SEND
26.4%
FSM Eligible
57.0%
EAL
2.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.7%
SEN Support
23.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
92.9
Budget per Pupil
£9,002/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
18.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
47.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.5%
  • White Other: 2.2%
  • Mixed Other: 2.1%
  • Black African: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Other: 1.7%
  • Black Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%

85.5%

White British

2.2%

White Other

2.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
135957
UKPRN
10028138
Establishment No.
6910
Trust
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