Secondary schools in Thurrock
There are 13 secondary schools in Thurrock. 2 are rated Outstanding and 5 Good by Ofsted. Each listing shows the year groups, Ofsted rating and how admissions work.
Applying for a place in Thurrock
- Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027: applications close on 31 October 2026. Offers are sent on 1 March 2027.
- You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in a different area, and late applications are considered after on-time ones.
Secondary schools in Thurrock, by town
Grays
- Grays Convent High School
Year 7 - Year 11 · Girls only · RM17 5UX
Ofsted: Good - Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
RM16 6SA
Ofsted: Outstanding - Orsett Heath Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · RM16 4DG
Ofsted: Good - Thames Park Secondary School
Year 7 - Year 11 · RM17 5FP
Ofsted: Good - The Gateway Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · RM16 4LU
No rating on record - The Hathaway Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · RM17 5LL
Ofsted: Good - William Edwards School
Year 7 - Year 11 · RM16 3NJ
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Purfleet
- Harris Academy Riverside
Year 7 - Year 13 · RM19 1QY
Ofsted: Good
South Ockendon
- Harris Academy Ockendon
Year 7 - Year 13 · RM15 5AY
Ofsted: Outstanding - Ormiston Park Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · RM15 4RU
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Stanford-le-Hope
- Mossbourne Fobbing Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · SS17 8JT
Ofsted: Inadequate - Mossbourne Port Side Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · SS17 0NS
Ofsted: Requires improvement - St Clere's School
SS17 0NW
Ofsted: Not judged