East of England · selective school directory
11+ schools and tests in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea has 4 state-funded selective schools in this catalog. They use the shared Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex 11 Plus for September 2027 entry.
September 2027 entry
Evidence reviewed 26 August 2026
Selective schools in Southend-on-Sea
4 schools with complete admissions guides across Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea. School addresses come from the current official school census; admissions claims remain separately evidence-gated.
- Southend High School for BoysFully selective state school · Boys for Year 7 admissionSouthend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG · Southend-on-Sea
- Southend High School for GirlsFully selective state school · Girls for Year 7 admissionSouthend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ · Southend-on-Sea
- Westcliff High School for Boys AcademyFully selective state school · Boys for Year 7 admissionWestcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP · Southend-on-Sea
- Westcliff High School for GirlsFully selective state school · Girls for Year 7 admissionWestcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS · Southend-on-Sea
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Questions families ask
How many selective schools are listed in Southend-on-Sea?
The current directory lists 4 verified selective schools in Southend-on-Sea: Westcliff High School for Boys Academy, Southend High School for Boys, Southend High School for Girls, and Westcliff High School for Girls.
Which 11+ routes are verified for Southend-on-Sea?
The current evidence links Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex 11 Plus to Southend-on-Sea. Each route guide identifies its own member schools.
Are all Southend-on-Sea schools covered by one test?
Not necessarily. The school list and assessment-route memberships are separate facts. Check each school guide and the named route's member-school list before registering.
How current is the information for Southend-on-Sea?
Trace Learn reviewed 2 attached evidence sources by 2026-08-26. Unknown facts stay labelled and should be checked again before applying.
Official sources
- CSSE 11+ Examination: 2027 entry
Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Open state-funded school fields CSV
Department for Education. Accessed 25 August 2026. GIAS register snapshot on 25 August 2026.
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