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About the school

Lymm High School is an open secondary school in Warrington.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
5 March 2024
Published
9 June 2024
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Latest outcome
Good

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Outstanding

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

302 pupils

Attainment 8

School
59.7
Warrington
48.5
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Warrington
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
68.90%
Warrington
48.00%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
87.40%
Warrington
69.10%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
29.10%
Warrington
45.50%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
5.25
Warrington
4.34
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

173 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
B-

Average A-level points

School
36.56

AAB or better

School
19.70%

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

1923

Girls

50.55%

Boys

49.45%

SEN support

10.24%

Education, health and care plan

2.81%

English as an additional language

5.00%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

11.19%

Overall absence

6.35

Persistent absence

14.94

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

305

Sustained education or employment

97%

Education

95%

Apprenticeship

1%

Employment

1%

Not sustained

2%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

190

Sustained education or employment

95%

Higher education

64%

Further education

1%

Apprenticeship

10%

Employment

20%

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