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
- 1807 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.4%
- Girls
- 47.6%
- First language not English
- 5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.7%
- Persistent absence
- 23.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 78.9%
Mixed 6.5%
African 5.6%
Other White 3.5%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.5
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.06
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 57%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 58%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42
Local authority average 53.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.35
Local authority average 4.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 50 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 91 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 52 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 91 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 145 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| English Language | GCSE | 299 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 295 |
Admissions
Shoeburyness High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 304
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 252
- 2nd preference
- 132
- 3rd preference
- 109
- From another Local Authority
- 97
Offers
- 1st preference
- 248
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 28
- To another Local Authority
- 20
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 308 163 145 |
| Year 8 | 307 153 154 |
| Year 9 | 306 164 142 |
| Year 10 | 307 163 144 |
| Year 11 | 301 171 130 |
| Year 12 | 131 61 70 |
| Year 13 | 147 71 76 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 91.1% 86.5% |
Further education | 44.0% 26.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 40.0% 63.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | SP 0.3% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 1.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 56.0% 48.3% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 4.0% 14.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 3.0% 12.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 2.4% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.2% 1.7% |