Sutton House Academy

Wentworth Road, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5LG

Good

Inspected 6 March 2024

Good

Ofsted

6.1

Attainment 8

5–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy special sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea →
School Type: Academy special sponsor led
Age Range: Ages 5–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 83 / 65 (128%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 6 March 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

79.5%

Disadvantaged

1.2%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

26.0%

Overall absence

72.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24

10.4

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

6.65

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

£45,314

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,732 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

14.3% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£22,360

Spend per pupil

£25,944

Income per pupil

41%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.