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'''The Ockendon Academy'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theockendonacademy.com/ |title=The Ockendon Academy |publisher=theockendonacademy.com |date= |accessdate=2011-01-09}}</ref> (formerly The Ockendon School) is an [[Academy (English school)|academy school]] in [[South Ockendon]], [[Essex]]. In April 2009, the school became designated as a Training School, however many teachers left the school due to the lacking in investing in them.
'''The Ockendon Academy'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theockendonacademy.com/ |title=The Ockendon Academy |publisher=theockendonacademy.com |date= |accessdate=2011-01-09}}</ref> (formerly The Ockendon School) is an [[Academy (English school)|academy school]] in [[South Ockendon]], [[Essex]]. In April 2009, the school became designated as a Training School.


The Headteacher is Mrs Barbara King, who won an award for her leadership skills.
The Headteacher is Mrs Barbara King, who won an award for her leadership skills.


In August 2010, the school received the highest pass rate in its GCSE examinations to date, with 98% achieving A*-C grades, however results continue to drop year on year and in 2014 they were the lowest especially in English.
In August 2010, the school received the highest pass rate in its GCSE examinations to date, with 98% achieving A*-C grades.

The school was downgraded by ofsted from outstanding to good following an inspection in February 2014.


On January 1st 2011 'The Ockendon School' was renamed to 'The Ockendon Academy'
On January 1st 2011 'The Ockendon School' was renamed to 'The Ockendon Academy'

Revision as of 09:41, 23 October 2014

The Ockendon Academy
Address
Map
Erriff Drive

, ,
RM15 5AY

England England
Information
School typeSecondary
MottoBe The Best You Can Be
Local authorityThurrock
Department for Education URN136387 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherMrs Barbara King
GenderMixed
Age11 to 16
Average class size30
Colour(s)blue/gold
Websitehttps://www.theockendonacademy.com

The Ockendon Academy[1] (formerly The Ockendon School) is an academy school in South Ockendon, Essex. In April 2009, the school became designated as a Training School.

The Headteacher is Mrs Barbara King, who won an award for her leadership skills.

In August 2010, the school received the highest pass rate in its GCSE examinations to date, with 98% achieving A*-C grades.

On January 1st 2011 'The Ockendon School' was renamed to 'The Ockendon Academy'


References

  1. ^ "The Ockendon Academy". theockendonacademy.com. Retrieved 2011-01-09.