57%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
40%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
64%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
572.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
765
Pupils · 2024/25
17%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 02/05/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of De La Salle School · Secondary · Essex
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
57%
-8pp
70%63%57%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
40%
-2pp
42%39%36%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40%
Attainment 8
41.8
-2.8
46.344.041.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.8
EBacc entry
64%
-5pp
75%69%64%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
EBacc APS
572.2
-36.8
619.7591.7563.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 572.2
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
765
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
17%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
21%
Contact
Address
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, SS14 2LA
Local authority
Essex
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 57% | 40% | 41.8 | Not applicable | 64% | 572.2 | 84% | 765 |
| 2023/24 | 65% | 41% | 44.6 | -0.20 | 69% | 609.0 | 87% | 755 |
| 2022/23 | 65% | 42% | 45.8 | -0.08 | 71% | 615.5 | 82% | 761 |
| 2021/22 | 70% | 36% | 46.3 | -0.12 | 75% | 619.7 | 86% | 752 |
| 2018/19 | 60% | 37% | 44.4 | +0.17 | 68% | 563.8 | 93% | 743 |
| 2017/18 | 60% | 40% | 44.9 | +0.22 | 51% | 569.3 | 91% | 737 |
| 2016/17 | 69% | 39% | 48.1 | +0.48 | 64% | — | 93% | 739 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 765 | 17.5 | 18% | 17% | 32% | 8% | 21% |
| 2023/24 | 755 | 16.9 | 16% | 18% | 33% | 8% | 23% |
| 2022/23 | 761 | 18.1 | 14% | 18% | 34% | 9% | 27% |
| 2021/22 | 752 | 17.1 | 13% | 19% | 34% | 8% | 27% |
| 2020/21 | 749 | 16.1 | 14% | 19% | 35% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 743 | 18.2 | 13% | 18% | 33% | 5% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | 737 | 18.1 | 16% | 14% | 33% | 5% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 739 | 17.8 | 19% | 12% | 31% | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.