The King Edmund School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D44
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Rochford, SS4 1TL
- Distance
- 2.7km away
Lift Greensward
Greensward Lane, Hockley, SS5 5HG
Local ranking23rd of 80 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1650
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 16 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 50.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 78.1% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 260
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 84.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 39.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 11.0%
- Employment
- 37.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
35.1
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.5
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
134
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 12.3% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 32.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 280
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1613
- Boys
- 831 (52%)
- Girls
- 774 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1650 (97% full)
- SEND
- 15.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.2%
- EAL
- 2.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 13.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,954/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 87.7%
- White Other: 3.7%
- Mixed Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
- Asian Other: 0.8%
- Black African: 0.8%
87.7%
White British
3.7%
White Other
1.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Greensward Lane
Hockley, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 135652
- UKPRN
- 10024182
- Establishment No.
- 6906
- Trust
- LIFT SCHOOLS
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