Southend High School for Girls
Selective
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Southend High School for Girls provides a challenging and supportive environment, aiming to empower young women through academic excellence.
Exam Board
CSSE
Competition Ratio
High
Key Dates (2026 Entry)
- 1Open Evening: July
- 2Registration Deadline: July (via CSSE)
- 3Entrance Exam: September (Year 6)
- 4National Offer Day: March 1st
How to Prepare
Focus on the specific demands of the CSSE English and Maths exams.
Practice extensive writing tasks and comprehension.
Enhance mathematical problem-solving speed.
Contact Information
Address
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 4UZ
Phone
01702 588852
Website
https://www.shsg.org/Admission Guidelines
Places are awarded based on results from the CSSE 11+ examination.
Catchment Area
Priority area covers specific Southend postcodes; a portion of places is available for out-of-area applicants based on score.
Application Procedure
Register via the CSSE website for the entrance exam and name the school on your CAF.