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Lift Clacton

Tendring, CO15 3JLSecondaryAges 11–19MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2024
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
176 1st-choice / 209 offers made
Ranking
#2,941
of 3,141 nationally

About Lift Clacton

Lift Clacton is a state-funded secondary school in Tendring, East of England, for pupils aged 11 to 19 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,466 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,550.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (11 Jun 2024). the published Attainment 8 score was 30.0 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C+ for 2023/24. admissions data records 176 first-preference applications and 209 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderMixed
AddressPathfields Road, Clacton on Sea, Tendring, CO15 3JL
HeadteacherMr Marc Cologne
Local AuthorityEssex
Number of Pupils1,466
Free School Meals (FSM)55.4%
School Capacity1,466 / 1,550 (95% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:15

After-school care

15:15-16:00

Source: liftclacton.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Lift Clacton has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.