Best Secondary Schools in Lowestoft
4 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- In Lowestoft, 4 secondary schools (D1) educate 3,519 pupils (D4) with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.56 (D8).
- Lowestoft secondary schools have 41.4% of pupils (D5) eligible for free school meals, exceeding the national average, and 22.3% have special educational needs (D7).
- Ofsted inspections in Lowestoft secondary schools show 75.0% rated Good or Outstanding (D2), with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 3 Good, 1 Requires Improvement (D3).
- Secondary schools in Lowestoft have a Progress 8 score of -0.32 (D10), Attainment 8 score of 41.60 (D11), and 38.5% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths (D12).
Pakefield High School
Ofsted
Good
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.53
Attainment 839.1
Eng+Maths54%
Pupils701
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Ofsted
Good
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.12
Attainment 846.4
Eng+Maths67%
Pupils1,262
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 secondary schools in Lowestoft, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lowestoft | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.32 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 41.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 30% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,064 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.