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Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea
St Bernard's High School
St Bernard's High School is a academy converter in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea. The school has 1,021 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–18 1,021 PupilsURN 137312
Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
54.9↑ +9pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
58.7%↑ +14pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
95.6%↑ +3pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
16.5↓ 0pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
15.1%↓ -9pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
21.1%↓ -9pp
Teacher Turnover
1,021 / 1,030
99%
Capacity
About
School overview
St Bernard's High School is a academy converter in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea. The school has 1,021 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Helen Barnes
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:40 – 16:30
Telephone
01702343583
Website
Address
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7JS
Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
The School Day
08:40
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:45
Lunch Break
Lunch service and play
16:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 19 available
Video
Senior Leadership
Governance
Catholic Life
Premises Hire Lettings
School Rules and Procedures
Pastoral Team
Open Evening Mornings
School Gateway
Jack Petchey
Careers
Literacy The Library
Reading for pleasure
Reading Support
Disciplinary Literacy
GCSE Options 2026
Open Evening
Destinations
Life in the Sixth Form
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Coat
Jumper
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Brown
Green
Navy Blue
Sky Blue
PE Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers
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