Harris Ockendon Academy
| The Ockendon Academy | |
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| Address | |
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Erriff Drive , , RM15 5AY England  | |
| Coordinates | 51°30′48″N 0°16′39″E / 51.5133°N 0.2776°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary |
| Motto | Enjoy Being The Best You Can Be |
| Established | 1956 |
| Status | Open Weekdays 08:30 - 16:00 |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Department for Education URN | 136387 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Mrs Jo Rainey |
| Staff | https://www.theockendonacademy.com/staff-list |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | ~1200 |
| Average class size | 30 |
| Colour(s) | Gold/Blue |
| Website | https://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 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 January 1, 2011, the school was renamed from ‘The Ockendon School’ to ‘The Ockendon Academy’, its current name.
The school was downgraded to good following an Ofsted inspection in February 2014.
References
- ^ "The Ockendon Academy". theockendonacademy.com. Retrieved 2011-01-09.