The Cornelius Vermuyden School
URN: 140308 • Canvey Island SS8 9QS
Overview
- Name
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School
- URN
- 140308
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- CORNELIUS VERMUYDEN SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 26.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dee Conlon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01268685011
- Website
- Visit The Cornelius Vermuyden School website
- Address
-
Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island SS8 9QS
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Summary
The Cornelius Vermuyden School, located in Canvey Island, Essex, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 727 students, against a capacity of 900. Since joining the South East Essex Academy Trust (SEEAT) in April 2024, the school has made significant strides in enhancing its educational environment, focusing on improved behaviour, curriculum development, and student support.
The school's curriculum is designed to be challenging, inclusive, and engaging, promoting both academic excellence and personal growth. It aims to equip students with the necessary skills and attributes to become confident and responsible young adults. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the phrase "We are CorneliUS," reflecting its commitment to fostering a supportive and respectful learning atmosphere.
Recent Ofsted monitoring has highlighted improvements in classroom behaviour, curriculum strength, and attendance rates. The school is dedicated to continuous progress, ensuring that it meets the needs of its students and the wider community while preparing them for future success.
The school's curriculum is designed to be challenging, inclusive, and engaging, promoting both academic excellence and personal growth. It aims to equip students with the necessary skills and attributes to become confident and responsible young adults. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the phrase "We are CorneliUS," reflecting its commitment to fostering a supportive and respectful learning atmosphere.
Recent Ofsted monitoring has highlighted improvements in classroom behaviour, curriculum strength, and attendance rates. The school is dedicated to continuous progress, ensuring that it meets the needs of its students and the wider community while preparing them for future success.
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Nearby alternatives
- Castle View School (50.9)
- Castle View School (50.0)
- Castle View School (45.2)
- Furtherwick Park School (45.2)
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CORNELIUS VERMUYDEN SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils
- 727
- Boys
- 337
- Girls
- 390
- FSM %
- 27.60
- Open date
- 2013-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 727 | 337 | 390 | 900 | 27.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 766 | 373 | 393 | 900 | 25.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 847 | 435 | 412 | 900 | 20.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 847 | 435 | 412 | 900 | 20.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 880 | 466 | 414 | 900 | 18.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 876 | 465 | 411 | 900 | 14.30 |
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