Disadvantaged Pupil Attainment Gap in EssexLocal Authorities Ranked
All 14 local authorities in Essex, ranked by disadvantaged pupil attainment gap. Data: Department for Education (2024/25), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Disadvantaged Pupil Attainment Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester | 21 pts behind |
| 2 | Southend-on-Sea | 19 pts behind |
| 3 | Chelmsford | 19 pts behind |
| 4 | Brentwood | 19 pts behind |
| 5 | Epping Forest | 18 pts behind |
| 6 | Braintree | 17 pts behind |
| 7 | Basildon | 17 pts behind |
| 8 | Harlow | 16 pts behind |
| 9 | Castle Point | 16 pts behind |
| 10 | Maldon | 16 pts behind |
| 11 | Tendring | 15 pts behind |
| 12 | Rochford | 15 pts behind |
| 13 | Uttlesford | 15 pts behind |
| 14 | Thurrock | 13 pts behind |