Lostock High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 22 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Trafford
Unique reference
106365
Address
Selby Road, Stretford, M32 9PL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
500 (60% of total capacity)
Boys
56.6%
Girls
43.4%
First language not English
47.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
32%
Persistent absence
33.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.2%
Pakistani 16%
Indian 10.6%
Mixed 8%
African 7.4%
Other 7.4%
Other White 6.2%
Chinese 6%
Other Asian 3.2%
Unclassified 2.4%
Caribbean 2%
Other Black 1.4%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.31
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.24
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 20%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 31%
Local authority average 63%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40.3
Local authority average 57
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.54
Local authority average 5.14
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award14
Health StudiesTechnical Award14
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE33
BiologyGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE31
ChineseGCSE9
English LanguageGCSE79
English LiteratureGCSE74
FrenchGCSE7
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lostock High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
73
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
41
3rd preference
39
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
89
57
32
Year 8
118
65
53
Year 9
95
64
31
Year 10
116
57
59
Year 11
82
40
42
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
72.0%
89.2%
85.6%
Further education
55.0%
28.0%
35.4%
School sixth form
2.0%
40.5%
36.6%
Sixth form college
16.0%
20.3%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
9.0%
2.8%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
2.5%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
17.0%
4.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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