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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Basildon District

Schools across Basildon district. Explore 10 secondary schools in Basildon District. The current top-ranked secondary schools are St John's School, The Billericay School, and Beauchamps High School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Basildon District

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Basildon District32%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Basildon District42.1

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Basildon District55%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Basildon District3.7

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Basildon District6.4/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Basildon District

32%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Basildon District

42.1vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Basildon District

55%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Basildon District

3.7vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Basildon District

6.4/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Basildon District

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