Best Secondary Schools in Thurrock
13 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- Thurrock has 13 secondary schools, accounting for 9.7% of the total in the area, with a total of 12,330 pupils.
- Ofsted inspections in Thurrock show 81.8% of schools are Good or Outstanding, with 2 Outstanding and 7 Good out of 11 inspected.
- In Thurrock, 27.1% of secondary school pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 20.2% have English as an additional language, with 11.5% having special educational needs.
- Thurrock's secondary schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.15, an Attainment 8 score of 48.24, and 50.2% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.35.
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Mossbourne Port Side Academy
Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 0NS
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils582
HA
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Ofsted
Outstanding
Grays, RM16 6SA
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8+1.04
Attainment 861.1
Eng+Maths89%
Pupils1,379
HA
Harris Academy Ockendon
Ofsted
Outstanding
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.46
Attainment 852.6
Eng+Maths78%
Pupils1,420
Orsett Heath Academy
Ofsted
Good
Grays, RM16 4DG
Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils564
Thames Park Secondary School
Ofsted
Good
Grays, RM17 5FP
Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils740
Harris Academy Riverside
Ofsted
Good
Purfleet, RM19 1QY
Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.23
Attainment 849.6
Eng+Maths71%
Pupils1,117
William Edwards School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Grays, RM16 3NJ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.29
Attainment 843.8
Eng+Maths64%
Pupils1,105
The Gateway Academy
Ofsted
Good
Grays, RM16 4LU
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.07
Attainment 844.6
Eng+Maths68%
Pupils1,033
Grays Convent High School
Ofsted
Good
Grays, RM17 5UX
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Girls
Progress 8+0.76
Attainment 855.3
Eng+Maths76%
Pupils654
Ormiston Park Academy
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.73
Attainment 836.0
Eng+Maths51%
Pupils669
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Mossbourne Fobbing Academy
Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 8JT
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils1,021
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 13 secondary schools in Thurrock, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 82% | 90% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.15 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,139 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.