Quarry Hill Academy

URN: 139576 • Grays RM17 5UT

Overview

Name
Quarry Hill Academy
URN
139576
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CATALYST ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
71.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Wakeling (since 2025)
Telephone
01375373729
Website
Visit
Address
Bradleigh Avenue, Grays RM17 5UT

Summary

Quarry Hill Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Grays, Thurrock, with a current enrolment of 505 pupils and a capacity of 510. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, reflecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of its community. This multicultural setting enriches the educational experience, helping pupils develop a broader understanding of different customs and perspectives.

The academy is committed to providing high-quality education, encouraging pupils to learn, persevere, and succeed. Quarry Hill Academy focuses on individual pupil development, aiming to instill confidence and a passion for learning. The curriculum is designed to help students achieve their full potential through engaging and challenging lessons.

Uniform is an important aspect of school life at Quarry Hill Academy, promoting a sense of belonging among students. The school has a uniform policy that includes items such as navy sweatshirts, grey trousers, and white polo shirts. Additionally, the academy offers pre-loved uniform items for families in need, reinforcing its commitment to community support.

Key details

LA
Thurrock
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CATALYST ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
510
Pupils
505
Boys
265
Girls
240
FSM %
20.30
Open date
2013-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 505 265 240 510 20.30
2024-09-11 503 271 232 510 24.40
2023-09-11 508 274 234 510 21.30
2022-09-11 508 274 234 510 21.30
2021-09-11 508 284 224 510 20.30
2020-09-11 541 280 261 510 17.70

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