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Lift Kingsley

Academy sponsor led · Hounslow · TW3 1AX

Ages 11–18 · 971 pupils · Hounslow

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

40.3

Overall absence

7.9%

Admissions demand

0.62 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-25

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.39
−20+2
Attainment 840.3
English & maths grade 5+37%
English & maths grade 4+60%
EBacc entry51%

EBacc APS: 3.7

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.1%
Unauthorised4.4%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.9%
Enrolments in measure
896

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.62 · Often has places

1st preferences

72

Places offered

165

1st-preference offers

72

Total preferences (any rank)
423
Preferred offers (top 3)
126
Applications from outside LA
23
Offers to outside-LA applicants
9
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill92%

971 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
971
Boys / girls
514 / 457
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
971 / 1,050 (92%)
Free school meals
33.6%
FSM pupils
282
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: LIFT SCHOOLS
Academy trust
LIFT SCHOOLS
Sponsor
Lift Schools
Headteacher
Mr Bob Tinsley

Location

Address
Cecil Road
Postcode
TW3 1AX
Town
Hounslow
Local authority
Hounslow
District
Hounslow
Constituency
Brentford and Isleworth
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
30 on roll / 30 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Hounslow, Hounslow, 971 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 33.6%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Hounslow
29
Secondary schools in Hounslow
7
Academies among open schools in Hounslow
24% (7)
Open schools in TW3
9
Secondary in TW3
3
Open schools in Hounslow LA
90
Secondary in Hounslow LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HounslowNear TW3

  • Lampton Academy

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    Hounslow · TW3 4EP · Hounslow

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.6
    • P80.5
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence7.4%

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  • St Mark's Catholic School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

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    • Att864.7
    • P81.4
    • EM5+78%
    • Absence5.4%

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  • Isleworth and Syon School for Boys

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Isleworth · TW7 5LJ · Hounslow

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.2
    • P80.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence7.8%

    1.0 miles away

  • Heston Community School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • Att848.6
    • P80.3
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence6.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • The Heathland School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Secondary

    Hounslow · TW4 5JD · Hounslow

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.9
    • P80.5
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Isleworth · TW7 6XF · Hounslow

    Ages 11–18

    • Att858.9
    • P80.7
    • EM5+72%
    • Absence7.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Turing House School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Twickenham · TW2 6LH · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 11–19

    • Att858.9
    • P80.7
    • EM5+74%
    • Absence6.8%

    1.5 miles away

  • The Richmond upon Thames School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Twickenham · TW2 7SL · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.4
    • P80.1
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence7.2%

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Bob Tinsley
Telephone
02085724461
Website
www.liftkingsley.org

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