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Harris Academy Ockendon
Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AY, Thurrock
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
80.5 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,420
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
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Last inspected: 27 February 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 47.3 | Top 42% 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%. | 49% | Top 37% 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%. | 81% | Top 19% 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%. | 41% | Top 19% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 60% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 19% | Average |
Based on 43 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.0%
White Other17.3%
Black African13.0%
Black Other3.0%
Mixed Other2.9%
Asian Bangladeshi2.1%
Asian Indian1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Other1.3%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Chinese0.7%
traveller_irish0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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51.51362, 0.27764 · RM15 5AY
School details
Local authorityThurrock
RegionEast of England
URN147537
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.harrisockendon.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Harris Academy Ockendon rated by Ofsted?
Harris Academy Ockendon was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2024.
Is Harris Academy Ockendon a good school?
Harris Academy Ockendon scores 80.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Harris Academy Ockendon in GCSEs?
Harris Academy Ockendon achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.3. 68% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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