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Harris Academy Ockendon is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,440 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Harris Federation. (Other schools in this trust include Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, Harris Academy Riverside, Harris Academy Rainham, Harris Garrard Academy and Harris Academy Falconwood.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Representation, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Destinations and Sixth form.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is below average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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