Westcliff High School for Girls
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
A86
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP
Local ranking1st of 12 secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1300
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 77.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 98.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 100.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 174
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 98.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Higher education
- 70.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 12.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B+
Avg A-Level Grade
43.3
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
43.8
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
195
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 42.3% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 376
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1292
- Boys
- 1222 (93%)
- Girls
- 87 (7%)
- Capacity
- 1300 (101% full)
- SEND
- 3.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 7.5%
- EAL
- 17.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.3%
- SEN Support
- 2.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,465/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
- 3.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 6.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 32.2%
- Asian Indian: 20.9%
- Black African: 11.0%
- Asian Other: 8.1%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 7.5%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.5%
- White Other: 3.4%
- Asian Chinese: 2.9%
32.2%
White British
20.9%
Asian Indian
11.0%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Kenilworth Gardens
Westcliff-on-Sea, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 136272
- UKPRN
- 10031370
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- WESTCLIFF HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS LIMITED
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