Lymm High School

Secondary · Warrington · WA13 0RB · URN 138732

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2024-03-05Cohort 1937Non-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 302

3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 19 schools in Warrington

Attainment 8 score
The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.
59.7
Warrington 41.81England 46.1
17.9 above the area average of 41.8
Overall standards
Progress 8 score
Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.
Withheld
Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
68.9%
Warrington 39.5%England 45.9%
29.4 percentage points above the area average of 39.5
Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths
87.4%
Warrington 59.4%
28 percentage points above the area average of 59.4
Overall standards
EBacc average point score
5.25
Warrington 3.72England 4.07
1.5 above the area average of 3.7
Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above
23.8%
Warrington 16.9%England 17.6%
6.9 percentage points above the area average of 16.9
Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects
29.1%
Warrington 41.1%
11.9 percentage points below the area average of 41.1
Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort
10.6%
Warrington 30.5%
19.9 percentage points below the area average of 30.5
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
302
Warrington 142
159.7 above the area average of 142.3
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Warrington	Against national	Feeds
Attainment 8 scoreThe average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.	59.7 Warrington 41.81England 46.1	17.9 above the area average of 41.8	13.6 above the national figure of 46.1	Overall standards
Progress 8 scoreProgress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.	Withheld	No local comparison	No national comparison	Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	68.9% Warrington 39.5%England 45.9%	29.4 percentage points above the area average of 39.5	23 percentage points above the national figure of 45.9	Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	87.4% Warrington 59.4%	28 percentage points above the area average of 59.4	No national comparison	Overall standards
EBacc average point score	5.25 Warrington 3.72England 4.07	1.5 above the area average of 3.7	1.2 above the national figure of 4.07	Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above	23.8% Warrington 16.9%England 17.6%	6.9 percentage points above the area average of 16.9	6.2 percentage points above the national figure of 17.6	Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects	29.1% Warrington 41.1%	11.9 percentage points below the area average of 41.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort	10.6% Warrington 30.5%	19.9 percentage points below the area average of 30.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	302 Warrington 142	159.7 above the area average of 142.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Warrington · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes: 23.2 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 5.4% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 12.4% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 10% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 13.2pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 19.6pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 91.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Lymm High School Good at its inspection on 05/03/2024.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Lymm High School is a secondary school in Warrington, postcode WA13 0RB (URN 138732).
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