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Lift Maltings

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Lift Maltings

Spinks Lane, Witham, CM8 1EP

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Pupils
841
Ages
11-16
FSM
21.6%
Attainment 8
39.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Sept 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
39.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.9%
Basics 9-5
41.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
19.3%
EBacc APS
3.32
EBacc 9-5
9.6%
EBacc 9-4
11.4%
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About Lift Maltings

Lift Maltings is a secondary school in Witham, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5. The school has around 841 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lift Maltings, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2015 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Lift Maltings

What is Lift Maltings's Ofsted rating?
Lift Maltings received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Lift Maltings's latest exam results?
Lift Maltings: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Lift Maltings located?
Lift Maltings is a secondary school in Witham, Essex (CM8 1EP).
How many pupils attend Lift Maltings?
Lift Maltings has around 841 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Lift Maltings with other schools?
View Lift Maltings's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Essex.