The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Academy converter in Canvey Island, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Trust or sponsor | SOUTH EAST ESSEX ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| URN | 152376 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 31 October 2023, published 18 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Inadequate |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding effective | No |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (The Cornelius Vermuyden School, URN 140308).
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Castle View School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- The King John School (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- Harris Academy Benfleet (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
- The Deanes (secondary school, about 5.0 km)
- Belfairs Academy (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- The Basildon Upper Academy (secondary school, about 6.3 km)
- The Basildon Lower Academy (secondary school, about 7.5 km)
- The Eastwood Academy (secondary school, about 7.8 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.