The Gateway Academy is a secondary school located in Grays. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/03/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Marshfoot Road, Grays

School Information

Address: Marshfoot Road, Grays, RM16 4LU
Website: http://www.theglc-gatewayacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01375489000
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Thurrock
Headteacher / Principal: Grainne McLaughlin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 133114

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1035
Number of Pupils: 1048
Number of Boys: 519
Number of Girls: 529

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.25 Confidence interval -0.44 to -0.07
Of the 196 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 190 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:5%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:87%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:34%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.15
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfleet Nursery School
140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS
4out of 4 3,096 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lansdowne Primary Academy
Lansdowne Road , RM18 7QB
3out of 4 674 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tilbury Pioneer Academy
Dickens Avenue , RM18 8HJ
3out of 4 716 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School , Calcutta Road RM18 7QH
3out of 4 725 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Gateway Primary Free School
Marshfoot Road , RM16 4LU
3out of 4 1,079 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwell St Mary Primary School
River View , Chadwell St Mary RM16 4DH
3out of 4 1,896 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gateway Academy
Marshfoot Road , RM16 4LU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grays Convent High School
College Avenue , RM17 5UX
3out of 4 3,182 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Thames Park Secondary School
TLC Building, High Street , RM17 6TF
- not rated 3,207 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Olive AP Academy - Thurrock
Leicester Road , RM18 7AX
3out of 4 278 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX
- not rated 3,110 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Treetops School
Buxton Road , RM16 2WU
4out of 4 3,118 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bronte School
7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN
- not rated 3,205 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Treetops Free School
Buxton Road , RM16 2WU
- not rated 3,216 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.