Westcliff High School for Girls

Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS

Academy converter for ages 11–18 in Westcliff-on-Sea. Girls intake.

Westcliff High School for Girls is a selective secondary academy in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, teaching ages 11 to 18 and offering a sixth form. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in March 2024.

The school says it was founded in 1920 and has educated generations of girls for over 100 years. It describes itself as a friendly, happy and diverse community, with core values of leadership, enrichment, scholarship and kindness, and says boys are welcomed into the sixth form.

Ages 11–18 · Secondary

1,342 pupils · On roll

Academy converter · Girls

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