Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

Headline results

Attainment 8: A8 41 41.2 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8: 41.2 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 30.1% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths: 5.8% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8: -0.63 2023/24[3]
Progress 8, 2025/26: Not calculated[4]
Progress 8, 2024/25: Not calculated[4]

Earlier years
Year	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ in English & maths	Progress 8
2024/25	38.3[5]	31.4%[5]
2023/24	37.2[3]	26.7%[3]	-0.63[3]
2022/23	34.4[6]	26%[6]	-0.80[6]
2021/22	48.3[7]	45%[7]	-0.07[7]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 87% 2022/23[8]
School sixth form: 28% 2022/23[8]
Sixth-form college: 2% 2022/23[8]
Further education college: 52% 2022/23[8]
Apprenticeship: 3% 2022/23[8]
Employment: 2% 2022/23[8]

Earlier leavers
Left in	Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment	School sixth form	Sixth-form college	Further education college	Apprenticeship	Employment
2021/22	94%[9]	47%[9]	4%[9]	35%[9]	1%[9]	6%[9]
2020/21	95%[10]	50%[10]	1%[10]	39%[10]	1%[10]	3%[10]
2019/20	94%[11]	38%[11]	4%[11]	49%[11]	1%[11]	1%[11]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 29 Apr 2025[12]
Type: Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1[12]
Report published: 8 Jun 2025[12]
Personal development: Good[12]
Quality of education: Requires improvement[12]
Behaviour and attitudes: Good[12]
Safeguarding is effective?: Yes[12]
Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good[12]

Earlier inspections
Inspection	Type	Overall
21 Mar 2023[13]	S5 Inspection[13]	Requires improvement[13]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place: 2.0 Entry Sept 2026[14]
Applications (any preference): 299 Entry Sept 2026[14]
First preferences: 104 Entry Sept 2026[14]
Places offered: 151 Entry Sept 2026[14]
First preferences per place: 0.7 Entry Sept 2026[14]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	308[14]	84[14]	159[14]	1.9[14]	0.5[14]
Entry Sept 2024	255[14]	65[14]	167[14]	1.5[14]	0.4[14]
Entry Sept 2023	340[14]	83[14]	178[14]	1.9[14]	0.5[14]
Entry Sept 2022	316[14]	74[14]	173[14]	1.8[14]	0.4[14]

Character & practicalities

Type: Free schools[1]
Ages: 11–18[1]
Boys / girls: Mixed[1]
Admissions: Non-selective[1]
Sixth form: No[1]
Capacity: 1140[1]
Trust: THE SLOUGH AND EAST BERKSHIRE C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority: Slough[1]
Website: lhea.org.uk [1]
District: Slough [15]
Postcode: SL2 5AY[1]
URN: 146820[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll: 866 2024/25[16]
English as an additional language: 51.6% 2024/25[16]
SEN support: 11.2% 2024/25[16]
EHC plan: 2.7% 2024/25[16]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 40.3% 2024/25[16]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 18.8%[17]
Mixed: 14.4%[17]
Asian: 44.8%[17]
Black: 14.9%[17]
Any other ethnic group: 6.8%[17]
Unclassified: 0.2%[17]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.