Southend-on-Sea GCSE results 2023: secondary school league table
12 state secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea ranked on their 2023 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2022/23 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 1 independent school with published results is listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2023 archive of the table. See the latest Southend-on-Sea GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea ranked on Attainment 8
12 of 12 schools have published 2023 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2022/23.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.3 | 0.00 | 45% | 65% | 4.05 | – |
| 1 , up 1 place since 2022 | Westcliff High School for Girls Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy converter | 78.5 | +0.89 (0.68 to 1.11) | 99% | 100% | 7.61 | 184 |
| 2 , down 1 place since 2022 | Westcliff High School for Boys Academy Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy converter | 78.2 | +0.90 (0.69 to 1.12) | 99% | 100% | 7.65 | 180 |
| 3 | Southend High School for Boys Southend-on-Sea · Academy converter | 75.3 | +0.67 (0.46 to 0.89) | 99% | 100% | 6.82 | 178 |
| 4 | Southend High School for Girls Southend-on-Sea · Academy converter | 73.4 | +0.49 (0.28 to 0.71) | 97% | 99% | 6.89 | 178 |
| 5 | St Bernard's High School Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy converter | 58.5 | +0.77 (0.53 to 1.01) | 68% | 86% | 5.24 | 143 |
| 6 , up 1 place since 2022 | St Thomas More High School Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy converter | 54.4 | +0.35 (0.14 to 0.56) | 65% | 84% | 4.40 | 176 |
| 7 , down 1 place since 2022 | The Eastwood Academy Leigh-on-Sea · Academy converter | 50.7 | +0.48 (0.29 to 0.68) | 56% | 79% | 4.68 | 205 |
| 8 | Belfairs Academy Leigh-on-Sea · Academy converter | 43.2 | -0.39 (-0.56 to -0.22) | 37% | 66% | 3.84 | 277 |
| 9 | Shoeburyness High School Southend-on-Sea · Academy converter | 42.0 | -0.50 (-0.66 to -0.34) | 34% | 54% | 3.35 | 309 |
| 10 , up 2 places since 2022 | Southchurch High School Southend-on-Sea · Academy sponsor led | 37.5 | -0.81 (-1.04 to -0.58) | 23% | 45% | 3.23 | 152 |
| 11 , down 1 place since 2022 | Cecil Jones Academy Southend-on-Sea · Academy sponsor led | 36.5 | -0.61 (-0.89 to -0.32) | 25% | 39% | 3.13 | 102 |
| 12 , down 1 place since 2022 | Chase High School Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy sponsor led | 35.1 | -0.64 (-0.87 to -0.42) | 23% | 48% | 3.10 | 166 |
Under each rank: the change since the 2022 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2022 result.
Independent schools in Southend-on-Sea with published 2023 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Hall School Other independent school | 53.0 | 58% | 45 |