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Southend YMCA Community School

Alternative provision school · Free schools alternative provision · ages 14 to 18 · Mixed

The Ticket House, 110 East Street, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH

  • Pupils31
  • Ages14 to 18
  • Latest Ofsted7 May 2025
  • FundingState-funded
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Ofsted inspections

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Graded inspection (no overall grade) · 7 May 2025

No overall grade: from September 2024 to November 2025 Ofsted gave sub-grades only (recorded as “Not judged”).

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • Sixth form provisionGood
  • Safeguarding is effectiveYes

Grades run from Outstanding to Inadequate (four steps, left to right).

S5 Inspection · report published 23 Jun 2025

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Source: Ofsted, state-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (latest inspections as at 30 September 2026). Newer inspections may be on Ofsted’s website. How Ofsted inspections work.

Results

No results for this school are in the performance tables we use. Results are published for schools with pupils at the end of Year 6, Year 11 or 16 to 18 study, and figures are hidden when very few pupils are involved.

Source: Department for Education, school performance tables. England and local authority figures are the DfE’s own, for the same year.

Pupils and attendance

Pupils
31 (capacity 65)
13 girls, 18 boys
Eligible for free school meals
55% (currently eligible, census of January 2026)

Pupils with SEN support

Special educational needs, without an education, health and care (EHC) plan.

2024/25

This school
13.6%

Pupils with an EHC plan

An education, health and care plan sets out the support a child must get.

2024/25

This school
59.1%

Eligible for free school meals at any time in the last 6 years

2024/25

This school
66.7%

First language not English

This is not a measure of how well pupils speak English.

2024/25

This school
0%

Sources: Get Information about Schools; DfE school census and absence statistics via the performance tables. What these figures mean.

About the school

Type
Free schools alternative provision (Free Schools)
Trust
SOUTH ESSEX COMMUNITY SCHOOL LTD
Boys, girls or mixed
Mixed
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Opened
2 September 2013
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Parliamentary constituency
Southend East and Rochford
URN
139903 (the DfE’s reference number for the school)

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Admissions

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