Schools in Southend-on-Sea[1]

Local authority district E06000033 · 59 open schools[2]

Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 108 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

most deprived 20%: 25 (23%)[4]
second 20%: 21 (19%)[4]
middle 20%: 22 (20%)[4]
fourth 20%: 14 (13%)[4]
least deprived 20%: 26 (24%)[4]

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

Grammar schools (4)

School	Ages	Headline results
Southend High School for Boys	11–18[2]	A8 75 2025/26[5] AL B 2024/25[6]
Southend High School for Girls	11–18[2]	A8 75 2025/26[5] AL B 2024/25[6]
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy	11–18[2]	A8 77 2025/26[5] AL B+ 2024/25[6]
Westcliff High School for Girls	11–18[2]	A8 74 2025/26[5] AL B 2024/25[6]

Secondary schools (8)

School	Ages	Headline results
Belfairs Academy	11–18[2]	A8 46 2025/26[5] AL D+ 2024/25[6]
Cecil Jones Academy	11–18[2]	A8 35 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Chase High School	11–18[2]	A8 38 2025/26[5] AL D 2024/25[6]
Shoeburyness High School	11–18[2]	A8 39 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Southchurch High School	11–16[2]	A8 44 2025/26[5]
St Bernard's High School	11–18[2]	A8 52 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
St Thomas More High School	11–18[2]	A8 53 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
The Eastwood Academy	11–16[2]	A8 51 2025/26[5]

Primary schools (33)

School	Ages	Headline results
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery	3–11[2]	KS2 91% 2024/25[7]
Blenheim Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 65% 2024/25[7]
Bournemouth Park Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[7]
Bournes Green Infant School	2–7[2]
Bournes Green Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 80% 2024/25[7]
Chalkwell Hall Infant School	3–7[2]
Chalkwell Hall Junior School	7–11[2]
Darlinghurst Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 68% 2024/25[7]
Earls Hall Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[7]
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery	3–11[2]
Edwards Hall Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 88% 2024/25[7]
Fairways Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[7]
Friars Primary School and Nursery	3–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[7]
Greenways Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[7]
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery	3–7[2]
Hamstel Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 54% 2024/25[7]
Heycroft Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 43% 2024/25[7]
Hinguar Community Primary School	2–11[2]	KS2 76% 2024/25[7]
Leigh North Street Primary School	5–11[2]	KS2 57% 2024/25[7]
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery	3–11[2]	KS2 38% 2024/25[7]
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School	2–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[7]
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery	3–11[2]	KS2 52% 2024/25[7]
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery	2–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[7]
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School	2–11[2]	KS2 60% 2024/25[7]
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[7]
St George's Catholic Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[7]
St Helen's Catholic Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 60% 2024/25[7]
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[7]
Temple Sutton Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 56% 2024/25[7]
The Westborough School	3–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[7]
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery	2–11[2]	KS2 37% 2024/25[7]
West Leigh Infant School	4–7[2]
West Leigh Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 84% 2024/25[7]

Independent schools (5)

School	Ages	Headline results
Alleyn Court Preparatory School	2–11[2]
Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff	3–11[2]
Saint Pierre School	2–11[2]
St. Michael's School	2–11[2]
Thorpe Hall School	2–16[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (9)

School	Ages	Headline results
Compass Community School Boleyn Park	8–18[2]
Estuary High School	13–18[2]
Kingsdown School	3–14[2]
Lancaster School	14–19[2]
Southend YMCA Community School	14–18[2]
St Nicholas School	11–16[2]
Sutton House Academy	5–16[2]
The St Christopher School	3–19[2]
Victory Park Academy	5–16[2]

Sources

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: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. 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: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.