Lostock High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 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
522 (69% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
48.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.4%
Persistent absence
32.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 27.8%
Pakistani 14.8%
Indian 10.5%
Mixed 10%
Other 7.9%
African 6.9%
Chinese 6.1%
Other White 5.7%
Other Asian 4%
Unclassified 2.3%
Caribbean 2.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Irish 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 27%
Local authority average 50%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 40%
Local authority average 64%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.6
Local authority average 57.8
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.94
Local authority average 5.24
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award21
ArabicGCSE4
Art & DesignGCSE38
BiologyGCSE51
ChemistryGCSE51
ChineseGCSE10
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE1
Design & TechnologyGCSE19
English LanguageGCSE111
English LiteratureGCSE97
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Lostock High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
91
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
33
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
35
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
63
34
29
Year 8
104
58
46
Year 9
124
60
64
Year 10
114
73
41
Year 11
117
54
63
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
85.0%
91.7%
85.5%
Further education
60.0%
27.0%
36.9%
School sixth form
2.0%
43.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
22.0%
20.6%
12.9%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.7%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.0%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
2.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
1.8%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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