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Lift Kingswood

Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU7 4WRSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
4 Good
Dec 2024
Progress 8
+0.24
Point estimate — check confidence interval · 2023/24
−20+2
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
398 1st-choice / 354 offers made
Ranking
#984
of 3,141 nationally

About Lift Kingswood

Lift Kingswood is a state-funded secondary school in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,534 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,500.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (10 Dec 2024). the published Progress 8 score was +0.24 for 2023/24. the published Attainment 8 score was 52.6 for 2023/24. admissions data records 398 first-preference applications and 354 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressWawne Road, Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU7 4WR
HeadteacherRichard Westoby
Local AuthorityKingston upon Hull, City of
Number of Pupils1,534
Free School Meals (FSM)29.5%
School Capacity1,534 / 1,500 (102% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Dec 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 20 Jan 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning DifficultyOther

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

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Lift Kingswood 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.