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Thames Park Secondary School
Chadwell Road, Grays, RM17 5FP, Thurrock
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.4 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 57% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
740
Capacity
900
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
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Last inspected: 25 January 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 46.4 | Top 47% 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%. | 78% | Top 19% 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%. | 54% | Top 28% 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%. | 16% | Bottom 21% 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%. | 10% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.2%
White Other21.9%
Black African10.7%
Mixed Other4.7%
Asian Indian2.8%
Asian Other2.2%
Black Other2.0%
Other1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Black Caribbean1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
White Irish0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Location
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51.47439, 0.32247 · RM17 5FP
School details
Local authorityThurrock
RegionEast of England
URN147853
School typeFree schools
Frequently asked questions
What is Thames Park Secondary School rated by Ofsted?
Thames Park Secondary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 January 2023.
Is Thames Park Secondary School a good school?
Thames Park Secondary School scores 57.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% 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 Thames Park Secondary School in GCSEs?
Thames Park Secondary School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.4. 78% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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