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OpenSecondaryURN 147185

Cecil Jones Academy

Academy sponsor led · Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4BU

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,159

Local authority

Southend-on-Sea

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, 1,159 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 46.6%.

Open schools in Southend-on-Sea
30
Secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea
5
Academies among open schools in Southend-on-Sea
83% (25)
Open schools in SS2
13
Secondary in SS2
3
Open schools in Southend-on-Sea LA
60
Secondary in Southend-on-Sea LA
12

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Southend-on-SeaNear SS2

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147185

Location

Address
Eastern Avenue
Postcode
SS2 4BU
Town
Southend-on-Sea
County
Essex
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,159
Boys / girls
585 / 574
School capacity
1,585
Capacity fill
1,159 / 1,585 (73%)
Free school meals
46.6%
FSM pupils
495
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Contact

Telephone
01702440000
Website
www.ceciljonesacademy.net

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