Chase High School
URN: 141741 • Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 0RT
Overview
- Name
- Chase High School
- URN
- 141741
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- DISCOVERY EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matthew Suttenwood (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01702354441
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 0RT
Summary
Chase High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, serving approximately 1,321 pupils with a capacity of 1,340. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The ethos of the school is built around ambition, resilience, and kindness, aiming to instil a lifelong love of learning in all students.
The curriculum at Chase High is designed to be ambitious and appropriately challenging, delivered by highly qualified teachers. The school prioritises academic excellence while also focusing on personal development, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. A comprehensive extra-curricular programme is available, providing opportunities for students to engage in various educational and recreational activities.
Chase High School values strong connections with the local community, aiming to equip students with the moral purpose and social skills necessary to make a positive impact. The school is dedicated to treating all members of its community with respect and understanding, creating a secure environment conducive to learning.
The curriculum at Chase High is designed to be ambitious and appropriately challenging, delivered by highly qualified teachers. The school prioritises academic excellence while also focusing on personal development, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. A comprehensive extra-curricular programme is available, providing opportunities for students to engage in various educational and recreational activities.
Chase High School values strong connections with the local community, aiming to equip students with the moral purpose and social skills necessary to make a positive impact. The school is dedicated to treating all members of its community with respect and understanding, creating a secure environment conducive to learning.
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- Local School Committee (governance)
- Governance (governance)
- DET Members (governance)
- DET Trust Board (governance)
- Local School Committees (governance)
- Privacy Notice and Publication Scheme (governance)
- Privacy Policy (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- CalendarCalendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Westcliff High School for Boys Academy (79.1)
- Westcliff High School for Girls (75.6)
- Westcliff High School for Boys (70.2)
- Westcliff High School for Girls (70.2)
- St Thomas More High School (65.5)
Key details
- LA
- Southend-on-Sea
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- DISCOVERY EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 1340
- Pupils
- 1321
- Boys
- 673
- Girls
- 648
- FSM %
- 37.30
- Open date
- 2015-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1321 | 673 | 648 | 1340 | 37.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1318 | 660 | 658 | 1340 | 38.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1169 | 593 | 576 | 1340 | 38.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1169 | 593 | 576 | 1340 | 38.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1120 | 585 | 535 | 1200 | 36.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1006 | 522 | 484 | 980 | 29.20 |
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