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The Ockendon Academy

Academy converter · South Ockendon · RM15 5AY

Ages 11–19 · 1,192 pupils · Thurrock

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill97%

1,192 pupils · 1,230 places

Pupils on roll
1,192
Boys / girls
617 / 575
School capacity
1,230
Capacity fill
1,192 / 1,230 (97%)
Free school meals
17%
FSM pupils
189
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms Jo Rainey

Location

Address
Erriff Drive
Postcode
RM15 5AY
Town
South Ockendon
County
Essex
Local authority
Thurrock
District
Thurrock
Constituency
Thurrock
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–19, in South Ockendon, Thurrock, 1,192 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 17%.

Open schools in South Ockendon
11
Secondary schools in South Ockendon
2
Academies among open schools in South Ockendon
100% (11)
Open schools in RM15
11
Secondary in RM15
2
Open schools in Thurrock LA
58
Secondary in Thurrock LA
13

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in South OckendonNear RM15

  • Harris Academy Ockendon

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    South Ockendon · RM15 5AY · Thurrock

    Ages 11–18

    • Att852.6
    • P80.5
    • EM5+62%
    • Absence6.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Ormiston Park Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    South Ockendon · RM15 4RU · Thurrock

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence11.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Grays · RM16 6SA · Thurrock

    Ages 11–19

    • Att861.1
    • P81.0
    • EM5+75%
    • Absence4.9%

    2.3 miles away

  • William Edwards School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Grays · RM16 3NJ · Thurrock

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.8
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence7.5%

    2.5 miles away

  • Gaynes School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Upminster · RM14 3UX · Havering

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.8
    • P80.2
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence7.2%

    2.5 miles away

  • The Hathaway Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Grays · RM17 5LL · Thurrock

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.1
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence8.8%

    2.7 miles away

  • Harris Academy Riverside

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Secondary

    Purfleet · RM19 1QY · Thurrock

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence5.9%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jo Rainey

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