Cecil Jones Academy
Cecil Jones Academy is a secondary located in Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 971 pupils on roll.
Cecil Jones Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1585
Number of Pupils: 971
Number of Boys: 494
Number of Girls: 477
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 46.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-10-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Micek
Phone: 01702440000
Website: www.ceciljonesacademy.net
Location: Eastern Avenue
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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 Cecil Jones Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Cecil Jones Academy?
Cecil Jones Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Cecil Jones Academy admit?
Cecil Jones Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Cecil Jones Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Cecil Jones Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Cecil Jones Academy?
Cecil Jones Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Cecil Jones Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Cecil Jones 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 Cecil Jones Academy?
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