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Lostock High School
Goodgraded 22/09/2021Ages 11–16522 pupils
Lostock High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Manchester, within the Trafford local authority. The school has around 522 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 22/09/2021, Lostock High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 39.6 and 32% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Manchester can view Lostock High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
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Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 843.7
Progress 8-0.5
Grade 5+ English & maths40%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake40.4%
Free school meals40.4%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language44.8%
England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing88.8%
Attendance88.8%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher13.2
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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