Lymm High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Oughtrington Lane Lymm Cheshire WA13 0RB |
| Phone | 01925755458 |
| Reference Number | 138732 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1914 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.1%
Girls: 49.9% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 159 | 142 | 301 |
| 8 | 146 | 172 | 318 |
| 9 | 169 | 147 | 316 |
| 10 | 161 | 142 | 303 |
| 11 | 161 | 158 | 319 |
| 12 | 86 | 105 | 191 |
| 13 | 77 | 89 | 166 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.9% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| Chinese | 2.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| African | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-10 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2022-12-06 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-02-06 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-12-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-10-02 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Lymm High Voluntary Controlled School | ||
| 2010-04-28 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-12-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-11-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-04-28 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-12-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-11-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 60.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.71 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Oughtrington Primary School
Howard Avenue, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 9EH |
0.37 miles |
|
Ravenbank Primary School
Pepper Street, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0JT |
0.45 miles |
|
Cherry Tree School
Hardy Road, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, WA13 0NX |
1.31 miles |
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Statham Primary School
Warrington Road, Statham, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 9BE |
1.58 miles |
|
High Legh Primary School
Wrenshot Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6NW |
1.7 miles |
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Little Bollington CofE Primary School
Lymm Road, Little Bollington, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4SZ |
1.94 miles |
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St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Birch Road, Hollinfare, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6JS |
2.45 miles |
|
Forest Gate Academy
Daniel Adamson Avenue, Partington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M31 4PN |
2.66 miles |
|
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Lock Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4PJ |
2.87 miles |
|
Thelwall Community Junior School
Thelwall New Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2HX |
2.89 miles |
|
Partington Central Academy
Central Road, Partington, Urmston, Manchester, M31 4FL |
2.95 miles |
|
Thelwall Infant School
Thelwall Infant School, Pelham Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2HF |
3.33 miles |
|
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Buckingham Road, Cadishead, Manchester, Lancashire, M44 5HG |
3.41 miles |
|
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Epping Drive, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4QL |
3.49 miles |
|
Bradshaw Primary School
Bradshaw Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2QN |
3.49 miles |
|
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PQ |
3.5 miles |
|
Oldfield Brow Primary School
Taylor Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4LE |
3.51 miles |
|
Birchwood CofE Primary School
The Mount, Admirals Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6QG |
3.56 miles |
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Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3EP |
3.58 miles |
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Woolston Community Primary School
Barnfield Road, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4NW |
3.59 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Bright Futures
Willow Tree Park, Beech House, Booths Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0GH |
1.84 miles |
|
Chaigeley School
Lymm Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2TE |
2.55 miles |
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Broadoak School
Warburton Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4BU |
2.66 miles |
|
Fairfield House School
57-59 Warburton Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4NL |
2.87 miles |
|
Birchwood School
Ainscough Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7PW |
3.64 miles |
|
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PF |
3.67 miles |
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Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT |
3.88 miles |
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Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS |
3.9 miles |
|
Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS |
3.98 miles |
|
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane, Padgate, Green Lane, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4JL |
3.98 miles |
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Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Cavendish Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2NL |
4.08 miles |
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Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Station Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5ZR |
4.1 miles |
|
Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AH |
4.25 miles |
|
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1RX |
4.26 miles |
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North Cestrian School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AJ |
4.31 miles |
|
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1JL |
4.39 miles |
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Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Marlborough Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2RS |
4.46 miles |
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Changing Lives
Isherwood Rd, Nursery farm, Carrington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M31 4BH |
4.68 miles |
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Padgate Academy
Insall Road, Warrington, WA2 0LN |
4.69 miles |
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Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY |
4.79 miles |