The Eastwood Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Eastwood Academy
Address: Rayleigh Road
Town/City: Leigh-on-Sea
County: Essex
Postcode: SS9 5UU
Country: 200001268129
 Telephone Number: 01702 524341
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Eastwood Park Academy Trust
Sponsor: Eastwood Park Academy Trust (epat)

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Neil Houchen
Capacity: 970
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1103 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16%

Location and administration

URN: 137284
DfE Number: 882/5414
UKPRN: 10034832
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Southend-on-Sea (E06000033)
Constituency: Southend West (E14000957)
Electoral Ward: Eastwood Park (E05002215)

Easting & Northing: 584818E, 188343N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 51.5" N 0° 39' 54.8" E
Plus Code: 9F32HM78+P3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (0.2km)
  2. Kingsdown School (0.2km)
  3. The St Christopher School (0.6km)
  4. Heycroft Primary School (0.6km)
  5. Blenheim Primary School (0.9km)
  6. St Thomas More High School (1.1km)
  7. Westcliff High School for Girls (1.3km)
  8. Westcliff High School for Boys Academy (1.3km)
  9. Edwards Hall Primary School (1.5km)
  10. Darlinghurst Academy (1.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Adeela Fethi - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mr Iain Harkes - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2025.
  • Mrs Sarah Hawes - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2026.
  • Mrs Karen Heath - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mr Neil Houchen - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 9 February 2032.
  • Mr Anthony Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 February 2026.
  • Mrs Joy Joses-Mohammed - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2026.
  • Mrs Frances Rodha - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 January 2024.
  • Mr Adam Stark - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2026.
  • Mrs Angela Winfielld - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2025.
  • Mrs Jennifer Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2026.