Lift Ryde
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ryde, South East PO33 3LN · Isle of Wight
#352 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#2047 of 4,090 nationally
About Lift Ryde
Lift Ryde is a academy secondary located in Ryde, in the Isle of Wight local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,461 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 48.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 352nd of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (60th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,461; capacity filled 97.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 65.5%; ebacc average points 3.66.
There are 9 schools in Ryde; Lift Ryde ranks 2nd of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)43.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)41.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)35.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)27.4%
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 Ryde by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,461
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 41.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 65.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.66
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 35.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Lift Ryde
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Greenmount Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
280 students · 314 m away
Ryde School with Upper Chine
Ryde · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
676 students · 724 m away
Haylands Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
357 students · 769 m away
Binstead Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 889 m away
Dover Park Primary School
Ryde, Isle of Wight · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 1.3 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
182 students · 1.9 km away
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 1.9 km away
Nettlestone Primary School
Seaview · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
215 students · 4.1 km away
Wootton Community Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 4.5 km away
St Helens Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
96 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Seaford Head School
Seaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,461 students
The Holt School
Wokingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,468 students
Burford School
Burford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,452 students
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,451 students
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,471 students
The Howard School
Gillingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,471 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lift Ryde a good school?
Lift Ryde has a Success Index (England) of 48.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #352 of 679 in South East. 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 Ryde rank in South East?
Lift Ryde ranks #352 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #2047 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lift Ryde?
Lift Ryde had 1,461 students in 2025.
Is Lift Ryde a primary school or a secondary school?
Lift Ryde is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Lift Ryde?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lift Ryde; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.