The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–99
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Head
- Denise Brown (Principal and Chief Executive)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
15 official reports linked on this page, including 14 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
February 2024 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2022 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
May 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
April 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
May 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Reinspection
February 2006 | Inspection
Full inspection
February 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1ND
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOasis
Independent · 453m away
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 501m away
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 547m away
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
Primary · 564m away
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 681m away
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 717m away
St Bernard's High School
Secondary · 839m away
Trinity Lodge
Independent · 842m away
Questions parents ask
What is South Essex College of Further and Higher Education's Ofsted rating?
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does South Essex College of Further and Higher Education take?
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is South Essex College of Further and Higher Education?
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education is in Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1ND, in the Southend-on-Sea local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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