William Edwards School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Stifford Clays Road
 Stifford Clays
 Grays
 Essex RM16 3NJ
Telephone: 01375 486000

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from William Edwards School and Sports College
Trust: South West Essex Community Education Trust Limited
Sponsor: South West Essex Community Education Trust (SWECET)

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Bell (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Stephen Munday
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 68 / 6.21
Non-teaching Staff*: 28.27
Number of pupils: 1180
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.4
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 37.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 55.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Thurrock
Constituency: Thurrock
Electoral Ward: Stifford Clays
School Number: 8835438

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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  32. Dilkes Academy (4.1km) show on map
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