West Thurrock Academy

URN: 139991 • Grays RM20 3HR

Overview

Name
West Thurrock Academy
URN
139991
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WEST THURROCK ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sam Proctor (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01708866743
Website
Visit
Address
Schoolfield Road, Grays RM20 3HR

Summary

West Thurrock Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Grays, Thurrock, with a current enrolment of 452 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment, with approximately 24.8% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to serving the local community.

The academy offers a diverse curriculum designed to foster creativity and critical thinking, supported by a range of after-school clubs. These clubs cater to various interests, including arts and crafts, rugby, computing, and cheerleading, allowing students from Year 1 to Year 6 to engage in enriching activities beyond the classroom.

Governance at West Thurrock Academy is managed by a dedicated team of governors, including parent and staff representatives, who work collaboratively to ensure the school meets its educational objectives and adheres to legal requirements. The governing body plays a vital role in shaping the school's vision and monitoring its performance, ensuring accountability to all stakeholders. For more information, visit the school's website at [westthurrockacademy.co.uk](http://www.westthurrockacademy.co.uk).

Key details

LA
Thurrock
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WEST THURROCK ACADEMY
Capacity
420
Pupils
452
Boys
232
Girls
220
FSM %
24.80
Open date
2013-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 452 232 220 420 24.80
2024-09-11 458 230 228 420 27.30
2023-09-11 439 208 231 420 28.30
2022-09-11 439 208 231 420 28.30
2021-09-11 443 207 236 203 23.30
2020-09-11 473 225 248 203 16.60

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