The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Secondary • Academy converter • Upminster
Good
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The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Secondary • Academy converter • Canvey Island
Inadequate
The Deanes
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Benfleet
Good
The Eastwood Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Leigh-on-Sea
Outstanding
The FitzWimarc School
Secondary • Academy converter • Rayleigh
Good
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Secondary • Academy converter • Romford
Not judged
The Gateway Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Grays
Good
The Gilberd School
Secondary • Academy converter • Colchester
Outstanding
The Hathaway Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Grays
Good
The Honywood Community Science School
Secondary • Academy converter • Colchester
Good
The James Hornsby School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Basildon
Good
The King Edmund School
Secondary • Academy converter • Rochford
Good
The King John School
Secondary • Academy converter • Benfleet
Good
The Ongar Academy
Secondary • Free schools • Ongar
Good
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Ilford
Good
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Halstead
Not judged
The Royal Liberty School
Secondary • Academy converter • Romford
Good
The Sandon School
Secondary • Academy converter • Chelmsford
Requires improvement
The Stanway School
Secondary • Academy converter • Colchester
Good
The Sweyne Park School
Secondary • Academy converter • Rayleigh
Requires improvement
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Secondary • Academy converter • Colchester
Good
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Secondary • Academy converter • Ilford
Good
The Warren School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Romford
Outstanding
Thurstable School
Secondary • Academy converter • Colchester
Requires improvement
Trinity Catholic High School
Secondary • Voluntary aided school • Woodford Green
Good
Valentines High School
Secondary • Community school • Ilford
Outstanding
West Hatch High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Chigwell
Good
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Westcliff-on-Sea
Outstanding
Westcliff High School for Girls
Secondary • Academy converter • Westcliff-on-Sea
Outstanding
William de Ferrers School
Secondary • Academy converter • Chelmsford
Not judged
William Edwards School
Secondary • Academy converter • Grays
Requires improvement
Woodbridge High School
Secondary • Community school • Woodford Green
Outstanding
Woodford County High School
Secondary • Community school • Woodford Green
Good
Woodlands School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Basildon
Good
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