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Lewes Old Grammar School
140 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1XS, East Sussex
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
694
Capacity
710
Ages
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 60.4 and 93% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school demonstrates solid academic performance. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 7%, which may indicate limited uptake of a broader curriculum. Overall, it offers a positive environment for learning, appealing to parents seeking a well-rounded education for their children.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 60.4 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 93% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 76% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 7% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 7% | No UK data |
Location
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50.87232, 0.00472 · BN7 1XS
School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN114634
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.logs.uk.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Lewes Old Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Lewes Old Grammar School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Lewes Old Grammar School a good school?
Lewes Old Grammar School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Lewes Old Grammar School in GCSEs?
Lewes Old Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 60.4. 93% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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