Essex · East of England

Schools in Rayleigh

10 schools have a Rayleigh postal address: 8 primary and 2 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

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in Rayleigh

Average Attainment 8

44.6

national 46.4

Average Progress 8

-0.29

national 0.00

Grade 5+ Eng & maths

62%

national 45%

Good or Outstanding

40%

of 5 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Rayleigh

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Rayleigh secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Rayleigh schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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#	School	Attainment 8	Progress 8	5+ Eng & maths
1	The FitzWimarc School Academy converter · Good	45.2	-0.20	63%
2	The Sweyne Park School Academy converter · Not judged	44.0	-0.38	61%
3	Down Hall Primary School Community school	—	—	—
4	Edward Francis Primary School Community school	—	—	—
5	Glebe Primary School Academy sponsor led · Not judged	—	—	—
6	Grove Wood Primary School Academy converter · Not judged	—	—	—
7	Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School Academy converter	—	—	—
8	Rayleigh Primary School Academy converter · Good	—	—	—
9	St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Academy converter	—	—	—
10	Wyburns Primary School Academy converter	—	—	—

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All schools in Rayleigh (A–Z)

1–10 of 10 schools

Down Hall Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 9LW
Edward Francis Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 8AJ
Glebe Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 9HG
Grove Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 8UA
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 9EH
Rayleigh Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 7DD
St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 9NE
The FitzWimarc SchoolSecondary · SS6 8EB
The Sweyne Park SchoolSecondary · SS6 9BZ
Wyburns Primary SchoolPrimary · SS6 7PE

Admissions and catchment distances

All Rayleigh schools are in Essex. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

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Common questions about schools in Rayleigh

How many schools are there in Rayleigh?

10 open schools have a Rayleigh postal address: 8 primary, 2 secondary.

Which state secondary schools in Rayleigh have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: The FitzWimarc School (45.2), The Sweyne Park School (44.0). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Rayleigh?

Rayleigh schools are in Essex. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.