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Thameside Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Grays · RM17 6EF

Ages 3–11 · 844 pupils · Thurrock

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

45%

Overall absence

5.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-08

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)45%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.5%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
758

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

844 pupils · 860 places

Pupils on roll
844
Boys / girls
441 / 403
School capacity
860
Capacity fill
844 / 860 (98%)
Free school meals
30.7%
FSM pupils
252
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: OSBORNE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
OSBORNE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Joanna Bray

Location

Address
Manor Road
Postcode
RM17 6EF
Town
Grays
County
Essex
Local authority
Thurrock
District
Thurrock
Constituency
Thurrock
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
3 on roll / 6 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Grays, Thurrock, 844 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 30.7%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Grays
26
Primary schools in Grays
16
Academies among open schools in Grays
77% (20)
Open schools in RM17
9
Primary in RM17
5
Open schools in Thurrock LA
58
Primary in Thurrock LA
39

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Quarry Hill Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grays · RM17 5UT · Thurrock

    Ages 2–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence4.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grays · RM17 5SW · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.9 miles away

  • Woodside Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grays · RM16 2GJ · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence4.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Belmont Castle Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grays · RM17 5YN · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.1%

    1.2 miles away

  • Lansdowne Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tilbury · RM18 7QB · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.9%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanna Bray
Telephone
01375372188

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