Harris Academy Ockendon Catchment Area
Harris Academy Ockendon is an academy converter secondary school in South Ockendon, Thurrock , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1420 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
1,420
Pupils
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Harris Academy Ockendon Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Harris Academy Ockendon?
The catchment area for Harris Academy Ockendon is the geographic zone Thurrock uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Thurrock publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Harris Academy Ockendon sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Thurrock. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Thurrock before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Thurrock catchment area documents →Harris Academy Ockendon: School Information
- Full address
- Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Free school meals
- 26.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147537
Other Secondary Schools in South Ockendon
If Harris Academy Ockendon is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in South Ockendon are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Harris Academy Ockendon by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Harris Academy Ockendon
What is the catchment area for Harris Academy Ockendon? ▾
The catchment area for Harris Academy Ockendon is the geographic zone Thurrock uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Thurrock publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Harris Academy Ockendon oversubscribed? ▾
Harris Academy Ockendon has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 1420 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Thurrock.
What is the admissions policy for Harris Academy Ockendon? ▾
Admission to Harris Academy Ockendon is managed by Thurrock. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Harris Academy Ockendon cover? ▾
Harris Academy Ockendon is a secondary school in South Ockendon, Thurrock, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Harris Academy Ockendon? ▾
Harris Academy Ockendon was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.