---
type: "School Guide"
title: "Shoeburyness High School Catchment Area and 11+ Guide"
description: "Partly selective, and selective places go to the catchment area; out-of-area children are not offered selective places on score alone. Map, distances and the CSSE."
resource: https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/shoeburyness-high-school-catchment-area
tags: ["grammar-schools", "grammar schools", "catchment areas", "pip"]
timestamp: 2026-10-13T19:42:37Z
image: https://pip11plus.com/og-grammar.png
---

Catchment or distance priority Co-educational Essex

# Shoeburyness High School catchment area

Shoeburyness · co-educational grammar school · ages 11 to 18

Location matters

### Does Shoeburyness High School have a catchment area?

**Yes.** Partly selective, and selective places go to the catchment area; out-of-area children are not offered selective places on score alone.

Admissions

Catchment or
distance priority

Intake

Co-educational · ages 11 to 18

11+ test

CSSE

Year 7 places

310

Location

Shoeburyness, Essex

Catchment, explained

## How catchment works at Shoeburyness High School

A proportion of places are selective via the CSSE test for catchment-area children ranked by score; the remaining places are non-selective by distance.

Check whether the school uses a named priority area, home-to-school distance, or other priority groups. The map is a starting point, not an admissions decision.

Grammar schools near Shoeburyness

Essex

Nearby options

## Other grammar schools near Shoeburyness

[Southend High School for Girls Southend-on-Sea · Score + location 3.6 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/southend-high-school-for-girls-catchment-area)

[St Bernard's High School Westcliff-on-Sea · Area or distance priority 4.1 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/st-bernards-high-school-catchment-area)

[St Thomas More High School Westcliff-on-Sea · Area or distance priority 4.3 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/st-thomas-more-high-school-catchment-area)

[Southend High School for Boys Southend-on-Sea · Score + location 4.4 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/southend-high-school-for-boys-catchment-area)

[Westcliff High School for Boys Westcliff-on-Sea · Score + location 4.7 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/westcliff-high-school-for-boys-catchment-area)

[Westcliff High School for Girls Westcliff-on-Sea · Score + location 4.9 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/westcliff-high-school-for-girls-catchment-area)

Applying

## Sitting the 11+ for Shoeburyness High School

1

### Read the rules

Check [Shoeburyness High School's admissions information](https://www.shoeburynesshighschool.co.uk/page/?title=Admissions&pid=51) for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.

2

### Register for the test

Find the current CSSE instructions and deadline from the school, consortium or local authority. Registration routes can differ.

3

### Apply for a place

Submit your secondary school preferences by your local authority's deadline. A qualifying test result makes your child eligible; it is not an offer.

FAQs

## Shoeburyness High School catchment, your questions answered

**Does Shoeburyness High School have a catchment area?**

Partly selective, and selective places go to the catchment area; out-of-area children are not offered selective places on score alone.

**How are places allocated at Shoeburyness High School?**

A proportion of places are selective via the CSSE test for catchment-area children ranked by score; the remaining places are non-selective by distance. Check the [school's current admissions information](https://www.shoeburynesshighschool.co.uk/page/?title=Admissions&pid=51) before applying.

**What test does my child need to take?**

Shoeburyness High School lists CSSE as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.

**How many Year 7 places does Shoeburyness High School offer?**

The published admission number in our source data is 310. Confirm the number for your child's entry year in the school's current policy.

**Does passing the entrance test guarantee a place?**

No. Meeting the qualifying standard makes a child eligible for consideration. Offers then follow the school's published priority and oversubscription rules.

### Practise the subjects this test uses

Pip offers short maths, English and reasoning practice. Check Shoeburyness High School's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.

[Get Pip free →](https://pip11plus.com/#get)

Admissions details can change each year. Check [Shoeburyness High School's published information](https://www.shoeburynesshighschool.co.uk/page/?title=Admissions&pid=51) and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.