Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

Mayflower Road, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6SA

Outstanding

Inspected 20 March 2024

Outstanding

Ofsted

55.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–19

Ages

1,379

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

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

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

15.8%

Disadvantaged

32.1%

EAL

4.5%

SEN support

7.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

55.5

Attainment 8

1,379 pupils

68.1%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

83.5%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

5.2

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+

A-level average grade

191 students

4.3%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

68%

To higher education

26%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

96%

Sustained destination

92%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

4.9%

Overall absence

11.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

75.05

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +8.5 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.4 vs 2023/24

15.28

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

£57,102

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,663 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

3.8% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£7,484

Spend per pupil

£7,792

Income per pupil

65%

Spent on teaching staff

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.