There are 22 secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea, teaching 16,580 children. 0 are run by the council and 19 are academies or free schools. Among them are 7 special and 3 independent schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 5 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Southend-on-Sea scored an average Attainment 8 of 51.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
22.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,392 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 21.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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