Lostock High School

A good community school school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lostock High School.

Manchester, M329PL Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
38.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.73
English & Maths grade 4+ %
48.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 50.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
3 June 2015
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Selby Road
Stretford
Manchester, M329PL
Phone
1618645700
Website
lostock.trafford.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106365
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Selby Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9PL
Website
www.lostock.trafford.sch.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
740 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
500
Free School Meals
33.6% (168 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
12.2% (61 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
33.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
38.4
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.2
English Attainment 8:
8.1
Maths Attainment 8:
7.8
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.3
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.2
Ebacc English:
85.4%
Ebacc Entry:
12.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
56.1%
Ebacc Languages:
40.2%
Ebacc Maths:
95.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
90.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.73
Progress 8 Range:
-1.15 to -0.32

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
21 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
83
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
500 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Inspire - Transform - Succeed"

Respect Responsibility Kindness

Head Teacher's Message

Lindsay Brindley is the Headteacher; she has a background as a science teacher with leadership roles including Head of Science and Deputy Headteacher, and she emphasises safeguarding, inclusion, education and social justice and is proud to lead Lostock High School.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

sports music chess coding

Facilities

Performing arts theatre Dance studio Sports hall Gym Music suites Recording studio

Curriculum Highlights

English Mathematics Science Art Computing and ICT Design Technology Food Technology Geography History Modern Foreign Languages Music Physical Education Performing Arts PSHRE Religious Education The HUB EAL Welfare Space

Admissions Criteria

Admissions to Lostock High School are processed by Trafford Local Authority, with 2026 agreed admission arrangements.

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