The Eastwood Academy
The Eastwood Academy is a secondary located in Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5UU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,147 pupils on roll.
The Eastwood Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: Not applicable
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 970
Number of Pupils: 1147
Number of Boys: 604
Number of Girls: 543
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2019-01-13
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Piercy
Phone: 01702524341
Website: http://eastwoodacademy.co.uk
Location: Rayleigh Road
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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 The Eastwood Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Eastwood Academy?
The Eastwood Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Eastwood Academy admit?
The Eastwood Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is The Eastwood Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Eastwood Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Eastwood Academy?
The Eastwood Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Eastwood Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Eastwood Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Eastwood Academy?
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