Free schools special
Grays · RM16 2WU · Thurrock
Ages 4–16
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
Academy special converter · Grays · RM16 2WU
Age range
Ages 5–19
Pupils
324
Local authority
Thurrock
Ages 5–19
Based on official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy special converter, Ages 5–19, in Grays, Thurrock, 324 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 45.2%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Free schools special
Grays · RM16 2WU · Thurrock
Ages 4–16
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
Free schools · Secondary
Grays · RM16 4DG · Thurrock
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Grays · RM16 2GJ · Thurrock
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Grays · RM17 5SW · Thurrock
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Grays · RM16 2SS · Thurrock
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Grays · RM16 4JX · Thurrock
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Grays · RM16 4DH · Thurrock
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Grays · RM16 4LU · Thurrock
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
1.2 miles away
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Standards maintained
Inspection date
2025-04-28
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence
9.1%
Persistent absence
27.2%
Unauthorised
1.8%