# Cecil Jones Academy — Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Founded:** 1969
- **Principal:** Mr Richard Micek

## Contact

- **Address:** Eastern Avenue, Southend on Sea, Essex
- **Phone:** 01702 440000
- **Website:** https://www.ceciljonesacademy.net
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/southend-on-sea/cecil-jones-academy-20831

## About

We are a family of learners who work together to achieve our goals. Our vision is to provide a safe and challenging environment where students can succeed and excel.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Sep 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent school with great facilities!: I have been impressed by the school's efforts to create a safe and challenging environment for my child. The accelerated reader program has really helped with her reading skills and the pastoral system is very supportive. The school's values of respect, discipline, and responsibility are evident in everything they do. *(Sep 2023)*
- **4/5** — Some positives and negatives: I have mixed feelings about Cecil Jones Academy. On the positive side, my child has settled in well and the school's commitment to mental health and wellbeing is excellent. However, I have found the communication between the school and parents to be a bit patchy at times. Overall, I think the school has a lot to offer but could improve in some areas. *(Feb 2023)*
- **5/5** — Fantastic school that helped my child thrive!: I have no hesitation in recommending Cecil Jones Academy. My child was a student here from 2018 to 2022 and the school really helped her to develop her skills and confidence. The school's commitment to inclusivity and providing opportunities for students to succeed outside of the classroom is truly impressive. *(Jan 2022)*

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