The King Edmund School is a secondary school located in Rochford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 23/04/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Vaughan Close, Rochford

School Information

Address: Vaughan Close, Rochford, SS4 1TL
Website: http://www.kes.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01702545771
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jonathan Osborn
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136868

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1600
Number of Pupils: 1600
Number of Boys: 798
Number of Girls: 802

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.79 Confidence interval -0.94 to -0.63
Of the 253 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 250 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:2%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:23%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:36.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.87
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holt Farm Infant School
Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RS 		3out of 4 667 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holt Farm Junior School
Ashingdon Road , Hawkwell SS4 1RS 		3out of 4 728 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RF 		3out of 4 955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waterman Primary Academy
The Boulevard , SS4 1QF 		3out of 4 963 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rochford Primary and Nursery School
6 Ashingdon Road , SS4 1NJ 		3out of 4 1,552 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King Edmund School
Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greensward Academy
Greensward Lane , SS5 5HG 		3out of 4 2,961 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Poplar Adolescent Unit
Rochford Hospital , Union Lane SS4 1RB 		3out of 4 1,647 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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