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List Of Schools In Thurrock
This is a list of schools in Thurrock in the English county of Essex. State-funded schools Primary schools *Abbots Hall Primary School, Stanford-le-Hope *Arthur Bugler Primary School, Stanford-le-Hope *Aveley Primary School, Aveley *Belmont Castle Academy, Grays *Benyon Primary School, South Ockendon *Bonnygate Primary School, South Ockendon *Bulphan CE Academy, Bulphan *Chadwell St Mary Primary School, Chadwell St Mary *Deneholm Primary School, Little Thurrock *Dilkes Academy, South Ockendon *East Tilbury Primary School, East Tilbury *The Gateway Primary Free School, Grays *Giffards Primary School, Corringham *Graham James Primary Academy, Corringham *Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred, Chafford Hundred *Harris Primary Academy Mayflower, Chafford Hundred *Herringham Primary Academy, Chadwell St Mary *Holy Cross RC Primary School, South Ockendon *Horndon-on-the-Hill CE Primary School, Horndon-on-the-Hill *Kenningtons Primary Academy, Aveley *Lansdowne Primary Academ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilbury
Tilbury is a port town in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, England. The present town was established as separate settlement in the late 19th century, on land that was mainly part of Chadwell St Mary. It contains a 16th century fort and an ancient cross-river ferry. Tilbury is part of the Port of London with a major deep-water port which contributes to the local economy. Situated 24 miles (38.5 km) east of central London and 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Southend-on-Sea (the nearest city), it is also the southernmost point in Essex. Etymology The name of the present town of Tilbury is derived (by way of the port) from the nearby settlements of East and West Tilbury. The name of these settlements is derived from the Saxon ''burgh'', "fortified place", either belonging to Tila, or perhaps at a lowland place. The 8th century spelling ( Bede) was "Tilaburg", and the spelling in Domesday was "Tilberia". History Tilbury's history is closely connected with its geographical location ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, England. History Originally established as Hassenbrook Secondary Modern School in 1952,https://hassenbrook.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/document/Hassenbrook-School-Prospectus-2019-WEB.pdf?t=1610354102?ts=1610354102 it later became a comprehensive school administered by Thurrock Council. Arthur Thomas Bugler was headteacher from the school opening until 1955. The school also gained specialist status as a Technology College. In September 2011 it converted to academy status and was renamed Hassenbrook Academy. In September 2016 the school became part of the Ortu Federation and was renamed Ortu Hassenbrook Academy. In March 2022 Sally Feeney became permanent headteacher, having served in the position "temporarily" for a year until she had gained the required qualifications. The school offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. Although Ortu Hassenbrook Academy does no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ortu Gable Hall School
Ortu Gable Hall School (formerly Gable Hall School) is an oversubscribed coeducational secondary school academy and sixth form located in Corringham (near Stanford-Le-Hope) in Thurrock, Essex, England. Previously a foundation school administered by Thurrock Council, the school academized on 1 July 2011 and became a multi-academy trust in 2013. In 2017 the school was rebranded as Ortu Gable Hall, ortu being Latin for "rising", alongside the trust's rebrand under the same moniker. The trust is now called the Ortu Federation and the school is sponsored by it. Ortu Gable Hall School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs. Since 2002 the school has been a specialist arts college ( performing arts) and was previously an applied learning college from 2007. Controversies In April 2013, Peter Goldsmith, a former teacher at Gable Hall and Westcliff High School f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orsett Heath Academy
The Orsett Heath Academy is a coeducational secondary free school academy in Grays, Essex, England. It is the newest member of the South West Essex Community Education Trust and was built under the leadership of nearby William Edwards School. Plans to build the new school were approved in April 2017 and it opened in September 2020. Simon Bell of William Edwards is the executive headteacher and the head of school is Sian Rawson. The school models William Edwards' curriculum and specialism in sports. It also originally had an additional specialism in the arts. History In July 2016 the William Edwards School and the South West Essex Community Education Trust applied to the Department for Education to build a new free school with the expectation that it would be completed by September 2019. It was speculated that the school was not to be built on the Orsett Heath Orsett Heath is a location and recently built hamlet in the unitary authority of Thurrock, in the ceremonial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormiston Park Academy
Ormiston Park Academy, formerly the Belhus Chase Specialist Humanities College, is now a secondary school and academy located in Aveley, Essex, England. The school was reformed as an academy in 2009 under the sponsorship of the Ormiston Academies Trust and the new building was designed by Nicholas Hare Architects and completed in Spring 2014. History The then Aveley County Technical High School first opened its doors in 1957 and originally had a capacity of 660 students. It amalgamated with the Grays County Technical High School in Grays, Essex to form the Aveley and Grays Technical High School in 1968. The Headmaster of the merged school was Frederick F. HarsanThe merger between the two schools discontinued when the Grays campus was taken over by the Grays Park School in 1971 and the Aveley Technical closed a year later when it amalgamated with the Palmer's Boys' and Girls' Schools to form Palmer's College. In 1976 the Aveley School, located in Love Lane, relocated to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hathaway Academy
The Hathaway Academy, formerly the Grays School Media Arts College (TGSMAC or Grays School), is a coeducational, non-selective secondary school with academy status that is located in Grays, Essex, England. It is currently part of the Academy Transformation Trust. A school has existed on the Hathaway Road site since 1931, when the John Henry Burrows Central Council School moved from nearby Bridge Road. The school became a secondary technical in 1945 and a comprehensive school in 1971. In 1993, it was given grant-maintained status and was renamed the Grays School. In 2004, it specialised and became the Grays School Media Arts College, which closed in June 2013 with the subsequent opening of the current academy-status school. The academy school has since retained TGSMAC's specialisms, which are digital media and performing arts. Since 2015, the school has held an OFSTED rating of "good"; from 2009 it was rated "satisfactory/requires improvement", and between 2007 and 2009, it wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harris Academy Riverside
Harris Academy Riverside is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the Purfleet in the Thurrock unitary authority, Essex, England. Purfleet is bordered by the A13 road to the north and the River Thames to the south and is within the easternmost part of the M25 motorway but just outside the Greater London boundary. As its name suggests, the school is on the riverside, but separated from the water by a railway line. The school was established in 2017 but moved into a new dedicated building in 2019. Building The new buildings were designed by LSI Architects. They are part of a larger scheme to regenerate Purfleet town centre. The £23M academy is split into two blocks: a four storey teaching block, and a two storey sports block. They will accommodate a 900 pupil secondary school and a 250 student sixth form. The blocks are of conventional construction and use strong branding colour to articulate particular aspects of the facade. Curriculum Up to July 2020 the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harris Academy Ockendon
Harris Academy Ockendon (formerly The Ockendon Academy, originally Lennard's Secondary Modern School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in South Ockendon in the Thurrock area of Essex, England. Description The Ockendon Academy was a popular 11 to 18 medium-sized comprehensive school that was strong on pastoral care, with well behaved pupils and a good sixth form programme. Elsewhere it was struggling and an Ofsted inspection in 2018 deemed that it was overall inadequate. It had converted to academy status in 2012, and now needed to 'refactor' to become part of a multi-academy trust. It joined the Harris Federation; it was rebranded as the Harris Academy Ockendon. This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under th Open Government Licence v3.0 © Crown copyright History The school opened in 1956, named the Lennard's Secondary Modern School. It was part of a wave of secondary modern schools that were built ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred (formerly Chafford Hundred Campus Business and Enterprise College) is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Chafford Hundred in the borough of Thurrock within the commuter belt of London, England, United Kingdom. The building was designed by Nicholas Hare Architects. Previously a comprehensive school, it became an academy on 1 October 2011. Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is closely linked to Harris Primary Chafford Hundred, Harris Mayflower, and the newer Harris Academy Riverside and Harris Academy Ockendon, sharing executive principals and teaching staff. Before the Riverside building was completed in 2019, Chafford Hundred hosted the establishing school. History In June 2000, with a budget of £10 million and under the direction of Thurrock Council as part of the Building Schools for the Future programme, work began on the site for Chafford Hundred Campus Secondary School and Chafford Hundred Primary School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grays Convent High School
(We Are One With God) , established = , closed = , type = Catholic voluntary aided school , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic , president = , head_label = Headteacher , head = Penny Johnson , r_head_label = Deputy Headteacher , r_head = Dawn Collis , chair_label = , chair = Laurie Eve , founders = Sisters of La Sainte Union , address = College Avenue , city = Grays , county = Essex , country = England , postcode = RM17 5UX , local_authority = Thurrock Council , ofsted = yes , specialist = Language , urn = 115239 , staff = 68 , enrolment = 656 , capacity = 620 , gender ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gateway Academy
The Gateway Academy, formerly The Gateway Community College, is a coeducational academy secondary school in Grays, Essex, England. It became an academy in 2006 under the sponsorship of the Ormiston Trust after Thurrock Council was unable to find the resources to provide a new building. It was previously a successful fresh start school which was created from two failing secondary schools; Torells School in Grays and St Chad's School in Tilbury. It is currently a part of The Gateway Learning Community (GLC) but has retained its Ormiston sponsorship. Although the school's address falls under Grays in actuality it is located between, and primarily serves, Chadwell St Mary and Tilbury. The school was previously located across two campuses, the old Torells School site and St Chad's School site in Grays and Tilbury respectively. On 17 June 2008 the school relocated to a new £38 million campus, shaped as a "G", which is where the school is currently located today. The school used to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
