Lift Maltings
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Sept 19 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 135653
- Address
- Spinks Lane, CM8 1EP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 841 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 6.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.6%
- Persistent absence
- 30.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.9%
White British 79.9%
Mixed 7.5%
Other White 4.3%
African 3.7%
Indian 1.3%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 19%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 41%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.5
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.32
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 35 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 69 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 35 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 38 |
| English Language | GCSE | 165 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 164 |
| French | GCSE | 25 |
Admissions
Maltings Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 136
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 119
- 2nd preference
- 66
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 119
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 154 65 89 |
| Year 8 | 188 95 93 |
| Year 9 | 162 85 77 |
| Year 10 | 172 82 90 |
| Year 11 | 165 83 82 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 38.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 14.0% 37.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 31.0% 9.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 2.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 3.1% 3.0% |