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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
The Eastwood Academy
Secondary
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS95UU
017 0252 4341


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1032

The Eastwood Academy is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 840. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 05 Dec 2018.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
542 boys and 490 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
20.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
5.2%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
7.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.2%
EHC PLAN
1.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
51.6
Local Authority
52.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
57%
Local Authority
56%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 85% 47% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.64 4.65 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

05 Dec 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 1031
Of which first preference applications 321
Of which second preference applications 254
Of which third preference applications 231
Total offers made 202
Of which first preference offers 192
Of which second preference offers 7
Of which third preference offers 2




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
96%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 83% 90% 87%
Staying in employment 6% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 7% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
5
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£289,250 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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