Secondary schools in Lowestoft
4 secondary schools in Lowestoft, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Lowestoft in figures
For Year 7 places in September 2026, families named the 4 schools in Lowestoft first 573 times for 585 places: 0.98 first choices per place, against 0.99 across the Suffolk authority's 43 schools. One of the 4 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics, to 1.46 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
- Ormiston Denes Academy
- Pakefield High School
- East Point Academy
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