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The James Hornsby High School

Community school · Basildon · SS15 5NX

Ages 11–16 · Essex

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,116
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Chris Hayes

Location

Address
Leinster Road, Laindon
Postcode
SS15 5NX
Town
Basildon
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Basildon
Constituency
Basildon and Billericay
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Basildon, Essex. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Basildon
35
Secondary schools in Basildon
5
Academies among open schools in Basildon
77% (27)
Open schools in SS15
9
Secondary in SS15
1
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 SS15

  • The James Hornsby School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Basildon · SS15 5NX · Essex

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.2
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Woodlands School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Basildon · SS16 5BA · Essex

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.6
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.3 miles away

  • De La Salle School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Basildon · SS14 2LA · Essex

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.6
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.6 miles away

  • The Basildon Lower Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Basildon · SS14 1UX · Essex

    Ages 11–14

    • Absence17.0%
    • FSM52.6%
    • Demand0.69

    2.5 miles away

  • The Billericay School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Billericay · CM12 9LH · Essex

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.2
    • P80.0
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence8.6%

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Chris Hayes

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