Herringham Primary Academy

URN: 138962 • Grays RM16 4JX

Overview

Name
Herringham Primary Academy
URN
138962
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
GATEWAY LEARNING COMMUNITY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sam Otto (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01375489860
Website
Visit
Address
St Mary's Road, Grays RM16 4JX

Summary

Herringham Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Grays, Thurrock, with a current enrolment of 423 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 420. The school prioritises a diverse and inclusive environment, fostering a community ethos centred on aspiration, compassion, resilience, and responsibility. This commitment aims to support each child's individual growth and development.

The academy offers a carefully designed curriculum that encourages communication, curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Herringham Primary Academy is dedicated to providing enriching experiences that challenge students to reach their full potential and prepare them for future educational opportunities and life challenges.

Collaboration with families and the wider community is a key aspect of the school's approach, ensuring that students receive comprehensive support across all areas of learning. As part of The Gateway Learning Community, Herringham Primary Academy benefits from strong governance and a focus on improving educational outcomes for all pupils. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Thurrock
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
GATEWAY LEARNING COMMUNITY
Capacity
420
Pupils
423
Boys
228
Girls
195
FSM %
42.10
Open date
2012-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 423 228 195 420 42.10
2024-09-11 396 211 185 420 44.70
2023-09-11 402 204 198 420 42.50
2022-09-11 402 204 198 420 42.50
2021-09-11 409 205 204 420 37.90
2020-09-11 413 203 210 420 30.80

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