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Are all Witham neighbourhoods included?

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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Witham Area

Witham secondary schools serve this Essex market town with 2 secondary schools providing comprehensive education for local families. Lift New Rickstones and Lift Maltings are the main options, achieving an average Attainment 8 score of 40, below England's 39. Secondary schools have FMS Inspection Scores shown alongside England's 7.4/10 (Good) average for context. Both schools offer inclusive comprehensive education with strong community ties and opportunities for progression through to sixth form. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.

All schools in Witham

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Top schools in Witham

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Lift New Rickstones
Witham
Lift Maltings
Witham