The short version
At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (111% full)
- 38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 3–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 189
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 37.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- LIFT SCHOOLS
- Head
- Mrs Joanne Allain (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Pioneer School
Special school · Very close
Moat House School
Special school · Very close
Elmbrook School
Special school · 348m away
The Willows Primary School
Primary · 361m away
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Primary · 540m away
De La Salle School
Secondary · 596m away
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 985m away
Ghyllgrove Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Lift Pioneer's Ofsted rating?
Lift Pioneer was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lift Pioneer?
Lift Pioneer currently has 189 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lift Pioneer take?
Lift Pioneer caters for pupils aged 3 to 19.
Where is Lift Pioneer?
Lift Pioneer is in Basildon, SS14 2LA, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lift Pioneer have a sixth form?
Yes, Lift Pioneer has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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