The Eastwood Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Rayleigh Road
Leigh-on-Sea
Essex
SS9 5UU
Phone 01702524341
Reference Number 137284

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1147
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.66%
Girls: 47.34%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 113 120 233
8 119 118 237
9 123 110 233
10 127 97 224
11 122 98 220

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 81.3%
White, Other 3.4%
Indian 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
Unclassified 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Pakistani 1.2%
White & Asian 1%
African 1%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-17
Date Description Report
2024-12-10 School inspection School inspection
2020-10-22 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2018-03-08 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-03-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-09-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as The Eastwood School (11-18)
2010-11-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-11-03 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-11-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-11-03 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 66.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 80.5% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 227 19
Third Preference 221 6
From another Local Authority 180 11

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UT
0.09 miles
Heycroft Primary School
Benvenue Avenue, Eastwood, Benvenue Avenue, LEIGH-on-SEA, Essex, SS9 5SJ
0.44 miles
Blenheim Primary School
School Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4HX
0.53 miles
Edwards Hall Primary School
Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5AQ
0.91 miles
Darlinghurst Academy
Pavilion Drive, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3JS
0.93 miles
Fairways Primary School
The Fairway, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4QW
0.94 miles
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Manchester Drive, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3HS
0.99 miles
Earls Hall Primary School
Carlton Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0QN
1.22 miles
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery
Hornby Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0LG
1.24 miles
Chalkwell Hall Junior School
London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NL
1.25 miles
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NL
1.25 miles
West Leigh Infant School
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB
1.33 miles
West Leigh Junior School
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB
1.33 miles
Saint Pierre School
16 Leigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1LE
1.4 miles
Leigh North Street Primary School
North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1QE
1.48 miles
St. Michael's School
1.53 miles
Westborough Academy
Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 9BS
1.85 miles
Grove Wood Primary School
Grove Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8UA
1.97 miles
Rochford Primary and Nursery School
6 Ashingdon Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1NJ
2.09 miles
Wyburns Primary School
Nevern Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7PE
2.13 miles
Name Distance
Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XT
0.15 miles
The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW
0.38 miles
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW
0.67 miles
Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS
0.79 miles
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BP
0.8 miles
Estuary High School
820 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NH
1.17 miles
Chase High School
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT
1.29 miles
Lancaster School
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT
1.29 miles
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3TG
1.42 miles
Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RG
1.47 miles
St Bernard's High School
Milton Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7JS
2.32 miles
Compass Community School Boleyn Park
8 Trinity Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7PU
2.41 miles
Sutton House Academy
Wentworth Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 5LG
2.47 miles
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1ND
2.55 miles
The King Edmund School
Vaughan Close, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1TL
2.73 miles
The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD
2.83 miles
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB
2.92 miles
Greensward Academy
Greensward Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5HG
2.97 miles
Cecil Jones Academy
Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4BU
3 miles
The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ
3.06 miles
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