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OpenOfsted: GoodURN 142940

Sutton House Academy

Academy special sponsor led · Southend-On-Sea · SS2 5LG

Ages 5–16 · 82 pupils · Southend-on-Sea

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

2.3

Overall absence

29.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-03-06

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-2.82
−20+2
Attainment 82.3
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.1

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence29.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)64.7%
Unauthorised10.0%
Authorised absence
19.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
23.5%
Enrolments in measure
102

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

82 pupils · 80 places

Pupils on roll
82
Boys / girls
68 / 14
School capacity
80
Capacity fill
82 / 80 (102%)
Free school meals
76.8%
FSM pupils
63
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special sponsor led

Age range

Ages 5–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: PARALLEL LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
PARALLEL LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Parallel Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mr Eglantin Muca

Location

Address
Wentworth Road
Postcode
SS2 5LG
Town
Southend-On-Sea
County
Essex
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
District
Southend-on-Sea
Constituency
Southend West and Leigh
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
87 on roll / 80 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy special sponsor led, Ages 5–16, in Southend-On-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, 82 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 76.8%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

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

Nearby schools

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

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    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM37.0%
    • Demand0.90

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    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM43.7%
    • Demand0.90

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  • Southend YMCA Community School

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  • Cecil Jones Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att831.2
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    • EM5+16%
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  • Hamstel Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM34.6%

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  • Hamstel Infant School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM22.0%
    • Demand1.05

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Eglantin Muca
Telephone
01702904633
Website
www.suttonhouseacademy.org.uk

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