The Eastwood Academy Catchment Area
The Eastwood Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1143 pupils, and a capacity of 970 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
1,143
Pupils
970
Capacity
118%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2019
The Eastwood Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Eastwood Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Southend-on-Sea. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Southend-on-Sea before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Southend-on-Sea catchment area documents →The Eastwood Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 17.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137284
Other Secondary Schools in Leigh-on-Sea
If The Eastwood Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Leigh-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Eastwood Academy
Is The Eastwood Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — The Eastwood Academy currently has 1143 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 970 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for The Eastwood Academy? ▾
Admission to The Eastwood Academy is managed by Southend-on-Sea. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Eastwood Academy cover? ▾
The Eastwood Academy is a secondary school in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Eastwood Academy? ▾
The Eastwood Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.