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Westcliff High School for Girls

Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Southend on Sea (SS0 0BS). 1,342 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: February 2024.

Is Westcliff High School for Girls in Southend on Sea rated Outstanding by Ofsted?

Westcliff High School for Girls (Southend on Sea, SS0 0BS) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1342 pupils, following an inspection in February 2024. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed

School profile

School nameWestcliff High School for Girls
Ofsted gradeOutstanding (1/4)
Latest OEIF inspectionFebruary 2024
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy Converter
Local authoritySouthend on Sea
RegionEast of England
PostcodeSS0 0BS
Pupils1,342
Ofsted URN136490

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GCSE and KS4 results in Southend on Sea

DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Southend on Sea local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).

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Ofsted school quality in Southend on Sea

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Westcliff High School for Girls — FAQ

What is Westcliff High School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
Westcliff High School for Girls is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in February 2024. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where is Westcliff High School for Girls located?
Westcliff High School for Girls is a secondary school located in Southend on Sea (postcode: SS0 0BS), in the East of England of England. Its Ofsted URN is 136490.
How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Westcliff High School for Girls?
The full published Ofsted inspection report for Westcliff High School for Girls is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Southend on Sea?
GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Southend on Sea, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 136490. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.