Lymm High School

About Lymm High School

Lymm High School is an academy converter in Lymm, Warrington, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,923 pupils on roll. It is part of LYMM HIGH SCHOOL. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 March 2024) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 58.5 (2025/26). 10.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Warrington →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,923 / 1,909 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

5 March 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Oughtrington Lane, Lymm, Warrington, WA13 0RB

Phone

01925755458

Headteacher

Gwyn Williams

Website

http://www.lymmhigh.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lymm High School?

Lymm High School is an academy converter in Lymm, Warrington, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Lymm High School have?

Lymm High School has 1,923 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Lymm High School's Ofsted rating?

Lymm High School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 March 2024).

How does Lymm High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Lymm High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 58.5 in 2025/26.

Is Lymm High School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lymm High School is part of LYMM HIGH SCHOOL.

Where is Lymm High School?

Lymm High School is located at Oughtrington Lane, Lymm, Warrington, WA13 0RB.