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) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.6 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.44 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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| Name | Distance |
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Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UT |
0.09 miles |
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Heycroft Primary School
Benvenue Avenue, Eastwood, Benvenue Avenue, LEIGH-on-SEA, Essex, SS9 5SJ |
0.44 miles |
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Blenheim Primary School
School Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4HX |
0.53 miles |
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Edwards Hall Primary School
Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5AQ |
0.91 miles |
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Darlinghurst Academy
Pavilion Drive, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3JS |
0.93 miles |
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Fairways Primary School
The Fairway, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4QW |
0.94 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Manchester Drive, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3HS |
0.99 miles |
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Earls Hall Primary School
Carlton Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0QN |
1.22 miles |
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Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery
Hornby Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0LG |
1.24 miles |
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Chalkwell Hall Junior School
London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NL |
1.25 miles |
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Chalkwell Hall Infant School
London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NL |
1.25 miles |
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West Leigh Infant School
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB |
1.33 miles |
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West Leigh Junior School
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB |
1.33 miles |
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Saint Pierre School
16 Leigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1LE |
1.4 miles |
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Leigh North Street Primary School
North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1QE |
1.48 miles |
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St. Michael's School
|
1.53 miles |
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Westborough Academy
Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 9BS |
1.85 miles |
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Grove Wood Primary School
Grove Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8UA |
1.97 miles |
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Rochford Primary and Nursery School
6 Ashingdon Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1NJ |
2.09 miles |
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Wyburns Primary School
Nevern Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7PE |
2.13 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XT |
0.15 miles |
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The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW |
0.38 miles |
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St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW |
0.67 miles |
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Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS |
0.79 miles |
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Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BP |
0.8 miles |
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Estuary High School
820 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NH |
1.17 miles |
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Chase High School
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT |
1.29 miles |
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Lancaster School
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT |
1.29 miles |
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Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3TG |
1.42 miles |
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Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RG |
1.47 miles |
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St Bernard's High School
Milton Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7JS |
2.32 miles |
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Compass Community School Boleyn Park
8 Trinity Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7PU |
2.41 miles |
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Sutton House Academy
Wentworth Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 5LG |
2.47 miles |
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South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1ND |
2.55 miles |
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The King Edmund School
Vaughan Close, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1TL |
2.73 miles |
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The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD |
2.83 miles |
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The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB |
2.92 miles |
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Greensward Academy
Greensward Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5HG |
2.97 miles |
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Cecil Jones Academy
Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4BU |
3 miles |
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The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ |
3.06 miles |