Clacton County High School is a secondary school located in Clacton-on-Sea. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/09/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Walton Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Website: http://www.countyhigh.org.uk/
Telephone: 01255424266
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neil Gallagher
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138084

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1535
Number of Pupils: 1713
Number of Boys: 846
Number of Girls: 867

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.28 Confidence interval 0.12 to 0.44
Of the 262 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 258 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:13%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:23%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.21
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holland Park Primary School
Holland Road , CO15 6NG
- not rated 906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
White Hall Academy
Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP
3out of 4 1,193 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Great Clacton Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior School
Craigfield , Great Clacton CO15 4HR
3out of 4 1,242 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Burrsville Infant Academy
Craigfield Avenue , CO15 4HR
3out of 4 1,331 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alton Park Junior School
Leas Road , CO15 1DL
- not rated 1,671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clacton County High School
Walton Road , CO15 6DZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clacton Coastal Academy
Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL
2out of 4 1,470 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shorefields School
Ogilvie House , 114 Holland Road CO15 6HF
4out of 4 744 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.