Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Southend-on-Sea
Address	Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BP
URN	136272

School Census

Total	1267
Girls/Boys	53/1214
Girls/Boys Ratio	4.2%/95.8%
% pupils where English not first language	15.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	68
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	3.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/11/2023	Outstanding
26/11/2007	Outstanding

Inspection Date	21/11/2023
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	26/11/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	77.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	98.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	100.00%
Entering EBacc	95.60%
EBacc average point score	7.52
Progress 8	0.93

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	78.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	99%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	100%
Entering EBacc	99%
EBacc average point score	7.64
Progress 8	0.91

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	79.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	99%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	100%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	7.77
Progress 8	0.82

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.76%
Total Applications	850
As first preference	222
As second preference	301
As third preference	178

Total Offers Made	167
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	2.08%
Total Applications	918
As first preference	266
As second preference	328
As third preference	176

Total Offers Made	169
first preference offers	128
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.73%
Total Applications	931
As first preference	258
As second preference	327
As third preference	197

Total Offers Made	183
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	2.52%
Total Applications	1298
As first preference	368
As second preference	457
As third preference	274

Total Offers Made	184
first preference offers	146
second preference offers	25
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	2.24%
Total Applications	991
As first preference	289
As second preference	324
As third preference	202

Total Offers Made	138
first preference offers	129
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	2.04%
Total Applications	1006
As first preference	289
As second preference	344
As third preference	229

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	142
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	2.01%
Total Applications	948
As first preference	269
As second preference	351
As third preference	192

Total Offers Made	182
first preference offers	134
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.80%
Total Applications	847
As first preference	236
As second preference	331
As third preference	163

Total Offers Made	181
first preference offers	131
second preference offers	35
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.78%
Total Applications	878
As first preference	228
As second preference	368
As third preference	190

Total Offers Made	182
first preference offers	128
second preference offers	37
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	2.06%
Total Applications	876
As first preference	241
As second preference	354
As third preference	164

Total Offers Made	183
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	57
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	2.16%
Total Applications	796
As first preference	222
As second preference	332
As third preference	147

Total Offers Made	154
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	14

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	34%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	30%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	68%
agree	27%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	8%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	10%
not applicable	70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	48%
agree	38%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	20%
agree	23%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
not applicable	44%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	11%
no	89%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	52%
agree	30%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	88%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	30%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	59%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	27%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	22%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	58%
agree	33%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	34.1%
indian ethnic origin	18.2%
african ethnic origin	12.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	6.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.8%
chinese ethnic origin	2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	35.5%
indian ethnic origin	16.5%
african ethnic origin	12.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	9.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.7%
chinese ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%