Lift Hazelwood

SwindonAcademy sponsor led

Stokesay Drive, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8DR

Headteacher: Mrs Suzanne LloydSchool website ↗Pupils: 261 (capacity: 210)Part of LIFT SCHOOLS

Ofsted RatingInspected 1 November 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
80.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
10.0%

Reading

Expected level80.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0

Writing

Expected level90.0%
Exceeding17.0%

Maths

Expected level97.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
28
Applications received
45
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
27.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
60.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
7.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1625.0%0.0%-3.7-1.0-0.9
2016/1769.0%4.0%+0.5-1.9+0.9
2017/1868.0%0.0%-2.9-1.0-0.4
2018/1957.0%4.0%-3.7+0.1-2.7
2022/2353.0%13.0%+0.9+3.7+3.4
2023/2487.0%20.0%---
2024/2580.0%10.0%---
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