Lift Wishmore
Other · Academy special converter · Ages 7–16 · Woking, Surrey
Lift Wishmore is an other school in Woking, Surrey for ages 7–16 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- 55 Alpha Road, Chobham, Woking, GU24 8NE
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 7–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 92 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 64.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are mostly positive about their school.”
- “Those who have attended for longer acknowledge the improvements made since the last inspection.”
- “Pupils have a favourable view of their school.”
To improve
- “However, some staff are not as skilled as others in planning activities that either support or challenge pupils well enough.”
- “Sometimes it is because of a simple training need, such as delivering the school’s reading programme with complete fidelity.”
- “However, sometimes the delicate balance between supporting vulnerable pupils and directly addressing the varying challenges they present, is not consistent.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 5.5 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- Coworth-Flexlands School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Halstead St Andrews School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- North West Surrey Short Stay School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fernways School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Park School 3.2 mi Not judged
- Meath School 3.2 mi Outstanding
- Hall Grove School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Greenfield School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade