Silver End Academy vs Lift New Rickstones
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Silver End Academy
Witham
Lift New Rickstones
Witham
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
344
1221
Capacity
440
1100
Occupancy
78%
111%
FSM %
22.1%
28.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
May 2026
Nov 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
39.8%
KS2 Reading
68%
-
KS2 Maths
68%
-
KS2 Writing
51%
-
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
0
12
Top subjects
Economics (16)
Economics (14)
History (14)
English Literature (4)
English Literature (4)
Mathematics (3)
History (3)
Geography (2)