The Ockendon Academy

The Ockendon Academy
Motto	Be The Best You Can Be
Location	Erriff Drive South Ockendon Essex RM15 5AY England Coordinates: 51°30′48″N 0°16′39″E / 51.5133°N 0.2776°E / 51.5133; 0.2776
Local authority	Thurrock
DfE URN	136387 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Gender	Mixed
Ages	11–16
Colours	blue/gold
Website	www.theockendonacademy.com

The Ockendon Academy^[1] (formerly The Ockendon School) is an academy school in South Ockendon, Essex. In April 2009, the school became designated as a Training School.

The Headteacher is Mrs Barbara King, who won an award for her leadership skills.

In August 2010, the school received the highest pass rate in its GCSE examinations to date, with 98% achieving A*-C grades.

On January 1st 2011 'The Ockendon School' was renamed to 'The Ockendon Academy'

The school was downgraded to good following an Ofsted inspection in February 2014.

References

↑ "The Ockendon Academy". theockendonacademy.com. Retrieved 2011-01-09.

Schools in Thurrock

Secondary	Gable Hall School The Gateway Academy Grays Convent High School Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Hassenbrook Academy Hathaway Academy The Ockendon Academy Ormiston Park Academy St Clere's School William Edwards School

Special	Beacon Hill Academy

FE & Sixth form	Palmer's College South Essex College

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