
Best Girls Schools in Southend-on-Sea
4 girls schools found
Key Facts
- In Southend-on-Sea, 4 single-sex girls' schools make up 3.6% of all schools, which is above the national average of 0.8%.
- These schools have a total of 3,726 pupils, with 11.3% eligible for free school meals and 16.9% having English as an additional language.
- Of the inspected schools, 75.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 2 Outstanding, 1 Good, 1 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate, serving the community in Southend-on-Sea.
- The schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.75, an Attainment 8 score of 70.48, and 89.1% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.28.
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Westcliff High School for Girls
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Southend High School for Girls
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Frequently Asked Questions
How many girls schools are in Southend-on-Sea?
There are 110 girls schools in Southend-on-Sea, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best girls schools in Southend-on-Sea?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked girls schools in Southend-on-Sea include Active Academy - The Westborough School, Active Academy - Unit 14 Leighcliff Buildings, and Alleyn Court Preparatory School. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding girls schools are in Southend-on-Sea?
Southend-on-Sea has 7 girls schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 31 are rated Good, meaning 88% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are girls schools in Southend-on-Sea ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Southend-on-Sea girls schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in Southend-on-Sea is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Southend-on-Sea | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.75 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 70.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 11% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,245 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
