Clacton County High School

School Name: Clacton County High School
Address: Walton Road
Town/City: Clacton-on-Sea
County: Essex
Postcode: CO15 6DZ
Telephone Number: 01255 424266
Website: http://www.countyhigh.org.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Sigma Trust
Sponsor: The Sigma Trust

Principal: Mr Neil Gallagher
Capacity: 2320
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1886 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.8%

URN: 138084
DfE Number: 881/5444
UKPRN: 10036670
UPRN: 10007931851
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Tendring (E07000076)
Constituency: Clacton (E14001174)
Electoral Ward: St Paul's (E05011956)

Easting & Northing: 618059E, 215632N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 47' 50.76" N 1° 9' 40.03" E
Plus Code: 9F33Q5W6+XC

DfE Record: View record

1. Shorefields School (0.7km)
2. Holland Park Primary School (0.8km)
3. White Hall Academy and Nursery (1.1km)
4. Great Clacton Church of England Junior School (1.1km)
5. Burrsville Infant Academy (1.2km)
6. Lift Clacton (1.4km)
7. Alton Park Junior School (1.5km)
8. Oakwood Infant and Nursery School (1.6km)
9. Cann Hall Primary School (1.8km)
10. Minerva Independent School (2.1km)

Same trust

• The Stanway School
• The Thomas Lord Audley School
• St Helena School
• Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
• Monkwick Junior School
• Harwich and Dovercourt High School
• Philip Morant School and College
• Colne Community School
• Paxman Academy
• Holland Park Primary School
• Alton Park Junior School

• The Stanway School
• The Thomas Lord Audley School
• St Helena School
• Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
• Monkwick Junior School
• Harwich and Dovercourt High School
• Philip Morant School and College
• Colne Community School
• Paxman Academy
• Holland Park Primary School
• Alton Park Junior School

• Clacton County High School