Southend High School for Boys
Southend High School for Boys is a secondary located in Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,340 pupils on roll.
Southend High School for Boys is a boys school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
Southend-on-Sea is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of outstanding-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Boys
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1060
Number of Pupils: 1340
Number of Boys: 1226
Number of Girls: 114
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 6.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-07-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southend High School for Boys
What is the Ofsted rating of Southend High School for Boys?
Southend High School for Boys has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Southend High School for Boys admit?
Southend High School for Boys admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Southend High School for Boys a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Southend High School for Boys is a boys school.
What type of school is Southend High School for Boys?
Southend High School for Boys is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Southend High School for Boys?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Southend High School for Boys on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Southend High School for Boys?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Southend High School for Boys in Southend-on-Sea. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
