Cecil Jones Academy

Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BU

Local ranking9th of 12 secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1585

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
35.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
21.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
34.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
70.2% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
141

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Continued in education
79.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
77.0%
Higher education
53.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
19.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

29.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

31.2

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

41

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
35.3
16-18 Cohort
89

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1016
Boys
524 (52%)
Girls
492 (48%)
Capacity
1585 (64% full)
SEND
34.8%
FSM Eligible
48.2%
EAL
17.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
32.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
73.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,215/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
33.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 61.2%
  • White Other: 9.6%
  • Other: 9.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.2%
  • Black African: 2.2%
  • Mixed Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%

61.2%

White British

9.6%

White Other

9.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Eastern Avenue

Southend-on-Sea, East of England

Administrative

URN
147185
UKPRN
10083060
Establishment No.
4004
Trust
LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED