Harris Ockendon Academy
Harris Academy Ockendon[1] (formerly The Ockendon Academy) is an academy school in South Ockendon, Essex, England. In April 2009, the school became designated as a Training School.
| Harris Academy Ockendon | |
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| Address | |
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Erriff Drive , , RM15 5AY England | |
| Coordinates | 51.5133°N 0.2776°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary and Sixth Form |
| Motto | Enjoy Being The Best You Can Be |
| Established | 1956 |
| Status | Open |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Department for Education URN | 147537 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Mrs Jo Rainey |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Enrolment | ~1200 |
| Average class size | 30 |
| Houses | Cook, Newton, Pullen, Strike, Tudor, Tovey, Wallace, Whitlock |
| Colour(s) | Burgundy/Gold |
| Website | www |
The Principal is Ms Jo Rainey.
In August 2010, the school received the highest pass rate in its GCSE examinations to date, with 98% achieving A*-C grades. On 1 January 2011 the school was renamed from The Ockendon School to The Ockendon Academy following an Academy conversion. The school was downgraded to good following an Ofsted inspection in February 2014.
The Ockendon Academy joined the Harris family of schools in September 2019, with the aim to improve student outcomes.
References
- "Harris Academy Ockendon". harrisockendon.org. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
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