Lift Maltings
Academy sponsor led secondary school in Witham (Essex).
Attainment 8
40.6
▼ 5.6 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
37.7%
▼ 9pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
87.2%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.9
▲ 6.2 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
22.6%
▼ 5pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
40.7%
▲ 27pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
72%
787 / 1,100 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Report card
inspected Mar 2026
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 135653
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Witham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2008
Enrichment
15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Badminton
- Band
- Basketball
- Book Club
- Choir
- Drama
- Football
- Netball
- Photography
- Rugby
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Yoga
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.
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