Examination results

Take a look at the latest exam results achieved by our pupils across the school.

GCSE Results 2026

Lift New Forest is delighted to have achieved its highest ever proportion of students achieving at least a grade 4 in both English and Mathematics.

After years of hard work, students are seeing the results of their efforts and making plans for their next steps, whether that is A-levels,vocational or technical education. Teachers and staff are also celebrating alongside them as the school community comes together to mark this important moment.

Throughout the year, the school has worked in partnership with families in helping students feel prepared for their exams and confident about their future choices.  

Many students have now secured the grades they need to continue their studies through A levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships or other routes. Amongst Lift New Forest’s success stories are the following:

  • Harry Pearce achieved four grade 9s, four grade 8s, one grade 7 and a Distinction*, and will be going on to study A-levels in     French, English and Media Studies at Brockenhurst College.
  • Wybie Maidment achieved two grade 9s, two grade 8s and five grade 7s, and will be progressing to Barton Peveril Sixth Form College to study A-levels in German, Criminology and Art.
  • Charlie McCann achieved one grade 9, two grade 8s, three grade 7s and a Distinction*, and will now be pursuing a Cadetship in     Marchwood.
  • Matthew Rolfe achieved one grade 9, three grade 8s and four grade 7s. These results will allow Matthew to pursue his dream of studying A-levels in Politics, Environmental Science and Geography at Brockenhurst College.
  • Luke Avery achieved three grade 8s, three grade 7s, a distinction* and a distinction, and will be attending Barton Peveril Sixth Form College to study A-levels in Maths, Economics and Engineering.

Many congratulations to all our students for their outstanding achievements this year. You may view our performance data on the DfE school performance tables website.

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Provisional Key Stage 4 Results 2026

  • Attainment 8 = 40
  • Percentage of students achieving Grade 4 in English and Maths = 60%
  • Percentage of students achieving Grade 5 in English and Maths = 31%
  • Percentage of students entered for EBacc = 40%
  • Average point score for EBacc = 3.6
  • Percentage of students staying in education, or entering apprenticeships or employment = 100%
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