Southend High School for Boys

Who we are

This is a great school. Every day is rewarding. The school and governing body are committed to providing a high-quality service so that every child fulfils his or her potential. We recognise this can only be achieved through the recruitment and retention of talented, motivated employees who are suited to, and fulfilled in the roles they undertake.

Please look at our website; it will help give you a sense of our values and offers an insight into the vibrant activity that fills each week.

At Southend High School for Boys, talent is nurtured, and learning is valued. Challenge is welcomed, participation is expected, and achievement is prized. Pupils are happy and prosper at the school. As a grammar school, high academic expectations are central to our purpose, and these are sustained through an extensive programme of support and guidance. Pupils develop their confidence and enthusiasm through a wide range of creative, sporting and other endeavours. Southend High School for Boys stands on a superb site within walking distance of Prittlewell Station and the centre of Southend. Pupils retain fond memories of their years at the school and stay in contact for many years. Our school preserves values and traditions from the past and prepares pupils through a contemporary curriculum for the world of tomorrow.