Southchurch High School
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D45
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4XA
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Southend High School for Girls
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ
Local ranking4th of 12 secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1338
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Girls
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 2 July 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 74.7 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 98.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 100.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 177
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 99.0%
- Continued in education
- 99.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Higher education
- 73.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 14.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B
Avg A-Level Grade
41.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
42.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
181
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 17.7% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 336
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1253
- Boys
- 54 (4%)
- Girls
- 1258 (96%)
- Capacity
- 1338 (98% full)
- SEND
- 2.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 9.2%
- EAL
- 15.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.4%
- SEN Support
- 1.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,604/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
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 15.1% 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
Loading chart
- White British: 47.9%
- Black African: 12.6%
- Mixed Other: 10.0%
- Asian Indian: 8.3%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 4.7%
- White Other: 4.1%
- Asian Other: 2.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
47.9%
White British
12.6%
Black African
10.0%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Southchurch Boulevard
Southend-on-Sea, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 136444
- UKPRN
- 10032853
- Establishment No.
- 5428
- Trust
- SOUTHEND HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ACADEMY TRUST
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