Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Secondary school in Grays, Thurrock. Outstanding (Mar 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 20 March 2024, report published 8 May 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Outstanding overall. The top grade under the previous system. 12% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Outstanding.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around March 2028
The last inspection was in March 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby secondary schools
- 1.4 milesThames Park Secondary School
Good (Jan 2023)
- 1.6 milesThe Hathaway Academy
School remains Good (Jun 2024)
- 1.6 milesGrays Convent High School
School remains Good (May 2023)
- 2.3 milesHarris Academy Ockendon
Outstanding (Feb 2024)
- 2.3 milesWilliam Edwards School
Report card, Mar 2026: 3 expected, 3 needs attention
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.