Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Boys (mixed sixth form)
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,332 (1,235 boys, 97 girls) Girls numbers are sixth-form students.
- Capacity: 1060
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 7.2%
- Telephone: 01702606200
- Ofsted: Outstanding (12 Jun 2024)
- Attainment 8: 75.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 1095 applications, 177 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Southend-on-Sea
- Chase High School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Earls Hall Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (0.4 miles, straight line)
- The Westborough School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery (0.9 miles, straight line)
