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Thorpe Hall School

Other independent school · SS1 3RD

Ages 2–16 · 600 pupils · Southend-on-Sea

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Attainment 8

50.9

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 850.9
English & maths grade 5+55%
English & maths grade 4+87%
EBacc entry17%

EBacc APS: 4.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill92%

600 pupils · 650 places

Pupils on roll
600
Boys / girls
307 / 293
School capacity
650
Capacity fill
600 / 650 (92%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Duckitt

Location

Address
Wakering Road, Southend-on-Sea
Postcode
SS1 3RD
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
District
Southend-on-Sea
Constituency
Southend East and Rochford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 2–16, in Southend-on-Sea, 600 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in SS1
7
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.

Compare with theseNear SS1

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  • St Nicholas School

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    • FSM34.6%

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  • Hamstel Infant School and Nursery

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    • FSM22.0%
    • Demand1.05

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stephen Duckitt
Telephone
01702582340
Website
www.thorpehall.southend.sch.uk

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