Shoeburyness High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 4 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Unique reference
- 137733
- Address
- Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness, SS3 9LL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1747 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 6.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.3%
- Persistent absence
- 29.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
White British 75.8%
Mixed 7%
African 5.9%
Other White 4.2%
Unclassified 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Indian 1%
Other Asian 1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 50%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 33%
Local authority average 57%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.5
Local authority average 52.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.05
Local authority average 4.63
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 50 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 46 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 13 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 42 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 26 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 78 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 31 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 118 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
Admissions
Shoeburyness High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 292
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 228
- 2nd preference
- 142
- 3rd preference
- 127
- From another Local Authority
- 103
Offers
- 1st preference
- 228
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 23
- To another Local Authority
- 42
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 305 159 146 |
| Year 8 | 309 164 145 |
| Year 9 | 309 152 157 |
| Year 10 | 306 163 143 |
| Year 11 | 301 158 143 |
| Year 12 | 94 54 40 |
| Year 13 | 123 59 64 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 90.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 48.0% 30.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 59.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 1.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 2.3% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 53.0% 52.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 4.0% 19.2% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.9% 2.4% |