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De La Salle School

Voluntary aided school · Basildon · SS14 2LA

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

761

Local authority

Essex

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have 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 voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Basildon, Essex, 761 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 22.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Brentwood.

Open schools in Basildon
35
Secondary schools in Basildon
5
Academies among open schools in Basildon
77% (27)
Open schools in SS14
9
Secondary in SS14
2
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Secondary in Essex LA
79

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 BasildonNear SS14

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
115237

Location

Address
Ghyllgrove
Postcode
SS14 2LA
Town
Basildon
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Basildon
Constituency
Basildon and Billericay
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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
761
Boys / girls
400 / 361
School capacity
750
Capacity fill
761 / 750 (101%)
Free school meals
22.5%
FSM pupils
171
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Brentwood
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Norris
Telephone
01268281234
Website
www.dlsbasildon.org

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-06-11

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
44.6
Progress 8
-0.2
English & maths grade 5+
41%
English & maths grade 4+
65%
EBacc entry
69%
EBacc APS
4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables