Lift New Rickstones vs Chatten Free School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Lift New Rickstones
Witham
Chatten Free School
Rivenhall
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Free schools special
Age Range
11–18
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1221
75
Capacity
1100
75
Occupancy
111%
100%
FSM %
28.4%
28.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Nov 2023
Mar 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
39.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
26.8
-
Best 3 A-Levels
c
-
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
19
-
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
0%
-
Degree course
35%
-
Any L4+ destination
37%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
46
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
12
0
Top subjects
Economics (16)
Economics (14)
History (14)
English Literature (4)
English Literature (4)
Mathematics (3)
History (3)
Geography (2)