Lift Plumberow
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hockley, East of England SS5 5BX · Essex
#177 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#1359 of 15,697 nationally
About Lift Plumberow
Lift Plumberow is a academy primary located in Hockley, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 633 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 85.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 177th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (91th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 633; capacity filled 97.4%.
There are 4 schools in Hockley; Lift Plumberow ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)6.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lift Plumberow by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 633
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lift Plumberow
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Lift Greensward
Hockley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,605 students · 346 m away
Lift Hockley
Hockley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
331 students · 1.3 km away
Lift Westerings
Hockley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 1.6 km away
Lift Ashingdon
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
206 students · 1.6 km away
The King Edmund School
Rochford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,318 students · 3.0 km away
Holt Farm Infant School
Rochford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
211 students · 3.2 km away
Holt Farm Junior School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
296 students · 3.2 km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
196 students · 3.4 km away
Grove Wood Primary School
Rayleigh · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
630 students · 3.7 km away
Waterman Primary School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery
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633 students
Chantry Primary Academy
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631 students
Grove Wood Primary School
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630 students
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
637 students
Little Thurrock Primary School
Grays · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
639 students
Staples Road Primary School
Loughton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
626 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lift Plumberow a good school?
Lift Plumberow has a Success Index (England) of 85.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #177 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lift Plumberow rank in East of England?
Lift Plumberow ranks #177 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #1359 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lift Plumberow?
Lift Plumberow had 633 students in 2025.
Is Lift Plumberow a primary school or a secondary school?
Lift Plumberow is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Lift Plumberow?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lift Plumberow; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.