Lift Clacton
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 2% in England
6 of 6 in Tendring
Pupils
1,466
First preferences per place
0.84
2026/27
Absence
18.4%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17% | 20% | 15% | |
| Average English grade | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 14% | 16% | 15% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.91 | -0.83 | — |
37% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Clacton County High School · 0.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 19% in England
- Colne Community School · 5.3 mi · Good · Bottom 47% in England
- Lift Tendring · 5.5 mi · Good · Bottom 18% in England
- Harwich and Dovercourt High School · 10.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 12% in England
- Manningtree High School · 10.5 mi · Not judged · Top 35% in England
- Colchester Academy · 10.9 mi · Good · Bottom 9% in England
The neighbourhood
Lift Clacton is in Clacton Bocking's Elm (typical home £249,000, crime average).
What is Lift Clacton's Ofsted rating?
Lift Clacton is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Lift Clacton rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Lift Clacton is in the bottom 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.