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Harris Academy Rainham

Lambs Lane South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9XD, Havering


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.4 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
901
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, notably achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 50.4, placing it in the top 28% of schools nationally. A commendable 68% of students attain grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and 50% reach grade 5 or above, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. Parent satisfaction is also high, with 82% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 May 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.50.4Top 28% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.68%Top 45% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.50%Top 35% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.65%Top 38% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.28%Top 38% UK
Parent View (112 responses)
3.8
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child feels safe
88%
Good range of subjects
88%
Behaviour is good
87%
My child is happy
86%
School has high expectations
85%
I'd recommend this school
82%
My child makes good progress
80%
Progress is communicated
78%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
25% disagree
School keeps me informed
71%
School supports development
70%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.3%
White Other11.2%
Black African10.7%
Asian Bangladeshi7.2%
Mixed Other4.4%
Asian Indian4.4%
Asian Pakistani3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Other2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Black Caribbean1.8%
Asian Other1.3%
Black Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.51546, 0.20489 · RM13 9XD

School details
Local authorityHavering
RegionLondon
URN143428
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Harris Academy Rainham rated by Ofsted?

Harris Academy Rainham was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 May 2019.

Is Harris Academy Rainham a good school?

Harris Academy Rainham scores 62.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Harris Academy Rainham?

Based on 112 Ofsted Parent View responses, Harris Academy Rainham receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Harris Academy Rainham in GCSEs?

Harris Academy Rainham achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.4. 68% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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