West Thurrock Academy

About West Thurrock Academy

West Thurrock Academy is an academy converter in Grays, Thurrock, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 452 pupils on roll. It is part of WEST THURROCK ACADEMY. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 July 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Thurrock →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

452 / 420 (108%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

12 July 2022

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

Schoolfield Road, Grays, Thurrock, RM20 3HR

Phone

01708866743

Headteacher

Sam Proctor

Website

http://www.westthurrockacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is West Thurrock Academy?

West Thurrock Academy is an academy converter in Grays, Thurrock, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does West Thurrock Academy have?

West Thurrock Academy has 452 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is West Thurrock Academy's Ofsted rating?

West Thurrock Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 July 2022).

How does West Thurrock Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

83% of pupils at West Thurrock Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is West Thurrock Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — West Thurrock Academy is part of WEST THURROCK ACADEMY.

Where is West Thurrock Academy?

West Thurrock Academy is located at Schoolfield Road, Grays, Thurrock, RM20 3HR.