Lift Newington, based in Hull, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Lift Newington currently has around 411 pupils on roll, which is about 117% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 36.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.3%). other white pupils make up about 22.4%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Dairycoates Avenue, Hull, HU3 5DD |
| Website: | www.liftnewington.org |
| Telephone: | 01482305630 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Louise Pinnell |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138677 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 350 |
| Number of Pupils: | 411 |
| Number of Boys: | 215 |
| Number of Girls: | 196 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 54.30% | 223 |
| Other White | 22.40% | 92 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 8.50% | 35 |
| African | 7.10% | 29 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 1.50% | 6 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.00% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 3,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newington Primary School Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Newington Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL | - not rated | 654 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Askew Primary School North Road , HU4 6LQ | - not rated | 802 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Johnson School Ringrose Street , HU3 5NW | - not rated | 647 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | - not rated | 863 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston School Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 2,119 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 3out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering High School Sports College Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 2,119 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ | - not rated | 802 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | - not rated | 928 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Venn Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | - not rated | 928 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehouse 262a Pickering Road , Kingston upon Hull HU4 7AB | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.