SecondaryData as of May 2026

Lift Sir Herbert Leon

Fern Grove, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 3HQ

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

33.5school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

33.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

7.1%

Basics 9-5

24.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

33.5

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	33.4	46.4
2023/24	36.3	46.4
2024/25	33.5	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	-0.72	0.00
2023/24	-1.02	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

12.5%

EBacc APS

2.91

EBacc 9-5

0.7%

EBacc 9-4

2.1%

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KWS Milton Keynes

0.58 km away · Other independent special school

Lord Grey Academy

2.63 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

White Spire School

2.65 km away · Community special school

Outstanding

Cambian Bletchley Park School

2.7 km away · Other independent special school

Romans Field School

3.2 km away · Community special school

Good

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About Lift Sir Herbert Leon

Lift Sir Herbert Leon is a secondary school in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 15 responses), 40% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.5. The school has around 647 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Fern Grove, Milton Keynes, MK2 3HQ | More schools in Milton Keynes

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2024 — Good
Nov 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
Jun 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
Feb 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
May 2022 — Inadequate
Sept 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Lift Sir Herbert Leon

What is Lift Sir Herbert Leon's Ofsted rating?

Lift Sir Herbert Leon received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Lift Sir Herbert Leon?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 15 responses): 40% of parents would recommend Lift Sir Herbert Leon.

What are Lift Sir Herbert Leon's latest exam results?

Lift Sir Herbert Leon: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.5. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Lift Sir Herbert Leon located?

Lift Sir Herbert Leon is a secondary school in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK2 3HQ).

How many pupils attend Lift Sir Herbert Leon?

Lift Sir Herbert Leon has around 647 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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