Harris Academy Ockendon
Academy converter in South Ockendon, Thurrock.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1440 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Free school meals | 28.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | HARRIS FEDERATION |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Address | Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.harrisockendon.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01708851661 |
| URN | 147537 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 27 February 2024, published 24 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Park Academy (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Harris Academy Chafford Hundred (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- William Edwards School (secondary school, about 4.0 km)
- Gaynes School (secondary school, about 4.0 km)
- The Hathaway Academy (secondary school, about 4.4 km)
- Harris Academy Riverside (secondary school, about 4.6 km)
- The Coopers' Company and Coborn School (secondary school, about 4.9 km)
- Grays Convent High School (secondary school, about 5.0 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.