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Lift Winton

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Sponsored academy

London Road, Andover SP10 2PS · liftwinton.org · 01264 351822

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Mar 2023
GCSEs, 2024/25
37.9
average Attainment 8 score. Hampshire 45.5, England 46
Last distance offered
No limit
Year 7, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
Demand for places
0.6
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
978
378 over 600 places · 163%
Local authority
Hampshire
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
34.5%
First language not English
15.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 111 families put the school first and 171 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 174 (Places 213)174September 2023: 148 (Places 236)148September 2024: 182 (Places 226)182September 2025: 147 (Places 176)147September 2026: 111 (Places 171)111Places 171
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261711110.6100%
September 2025Sept 20251761470.8100%
September 2024Sept 20242261820.8100%
September 2023Sept 20232361480.6100%
September 2022Sept 20222131740.8100%

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 37.9, and 26% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Hampshire it was 45.5, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 42.5 (England 46.3)42.52017/18: 39.7 (England 46.5)39.72018/19: 40.3 (England 46.7)40.32021/22: 37.3 (England 48.8)37.32022/23: 37.2 (England 46.3)37.22023/24: 35.7 (England 45.9)35.72024/25: 37.9 (England 46.0)37.9England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Sixth form college20.7+3.6
Further education58.1−3.4
Apprenticeship3.4−0.9
Employment2.8−2.3
Not in a lasting destination12.3+3.8
Activity not captured2.8+1.1

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 8 March 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Lift Winton was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
7 Mar 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

What parents said

42% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (206 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
42%
Replies
206
22% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▼53% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼55% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼32% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼47% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼47% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼40% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼52% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼82% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼82% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼37% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼45% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 89% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼32% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 60% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼23% agreeEngland 67%

based on 72 parents (35%) with SEND

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