- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results close to the Little Lever average.
216 first choices, 231 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5
Little Lever Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- About 20Little Lever about 20
- Pupils
- 1,085
Secondary schools in and near Little Lever
All 1 secondary school in Little Lever, and the nearest just outside.
Just outside Little Lever
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Little Lever.
Lake House School
1.1 miles from Little Lever · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Breightmet School
1.5 miles from Little Lever · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 18
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
Results above the Little Lever average.
146 first choices, 170 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5
Little Lever Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- About 18Little Lever about 20
- Pupils
- 768
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the Little Lever average, low absence.
104 first choices, 198 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4
Little Lever Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 1,070
- Secondary schools1
- Typical GCSE grade45.8England 46.2
- Free school meals29.5%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher17.4England 17.9
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Little Lever, explained
There is 1 secondary schools in Little Lever, teaching 1,085 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.
Pupils in Little Lever scored an average Attainment 8 of 45.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
29.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,653 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Little Lever?
There are 1 secondary schools in Little Lever, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Little Lever?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Little Lever on Eduscope are Little Lever School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Little Lever ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Little Lever secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Little Lever is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Little Lever?
When choosing a secondary school in Little Lever, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.