Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

About Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is an academy converter in Grays, Thurrock, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 1,379 pupils on roll. It is part of HARRIS FEDERATION. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 March 2024) rated it Outstanding. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 56.5 (2025/26). 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Thurrock →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,379 / 1,200 (115%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

20 March 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Mayflower Road, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6SA

Phone

01375484580

Principal

Jamie Maxted

Website

www.harrischaffordhundred.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Harris Academy Chafford Hundred?

Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is an academy converter in Grays, Thurrock, England, for pupils aged 11–19.

How many pupils does Harris Academy Chafford Hundred have?

Harris Academy Chafford Hundred has 1,379 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Harris Academy Chafford Hundred's Ofsted rating?

Harris Academy Chafford Hundred was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 March 2024).

How does Harris Academy Chafford Hundred perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Harris Academy Chafford Hundred achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 56.5 in 2025/26.

Is Harris Academy Chafford Hundred part of an academy trust?

Yes — Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is part of HARRIS FEDERATION.

Where is Harris Academy Chafford Hundred?

Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is located at Mayflower Road, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6SA.