- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
89 first choices, 35 offers made
Met the standard at 1191%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 303
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Schools in SS0
A postcode district in Southend-on-Sea
- Postcode district
- 25 schools and nurseries
In short: SS0 is a postcode district in Southend-on-Sea with 8 primary schools, 8 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries258 primary · 8 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated
All SS0 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SS0
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SS0
8 in SS0, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
113 first choices, 84 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%
- Pupils
- 638
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
46 first choices, 54 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 509
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Top Secondary Schools in SS0
8 in SS0, best first
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
280 first choices, 182 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1677.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 1,309
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
239 first choices, 185 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1673.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.7%
- Pupils
- 1,354
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
308 first choices, 177 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1675.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 1,332
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Nurseries in SS0
10 in SS0, highest Ofsted grade first
Kingsway Pre-School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 9XH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Avenue Playgroup
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7JX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Imperial Day Nursery Ltd
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 8NQ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in SS0
7 in SS0, by the school's Eduscope score
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
280 first choices, 182 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1677.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 1,309
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
239 first choices, 185 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1673.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.7%
- Pupils
- 1,354
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
308 first choices, 177 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1675.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 1,332
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Special Schools in SS0
2 in SS0. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Compass Community School Boleyn Park
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7PU · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 8
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 17.3%
- Pupils
- 138
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.3
Private Schools in SS0
2 in SS0. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7AH · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Girls
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 103
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Compass Community School Boleyn Park
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7PU · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 8
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SS0, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding5
- Good14
- Not graded yet6
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SS0 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SS0 has 25 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SS0
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SS0
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SS0?
SS0 has 25 schools, including 8 primary schools, 8 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SS0?
The highest-ranked schools in SS0 on Eduscope are Westcliff High School for Boys Academy, Westcliff High School for Girls, Southend High School for Boys. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in SS0?
There are 2 independent schools in SS0. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in SS0 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in SS0?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in SS0 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.