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Grays Convent High School

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Grays Convent High School

College Avenue, Grays, RM17 5UX

Voluntary aided school · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Girls

Ofsted
Good
Jun 2013

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

55.7school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
55.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
30.6%
Basics 9-5
59.9%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

55.7

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2354.046.4
2023/2455.346.4
2024/2555.746.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.630.00
2023/24+0.760.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
87.6%
EBacc APS
5.20
EBacc 9-5
40.1%
EBacc 9-4
55.5%
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Treetops Free School
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About Grays Convent High School

Grays Convent High School is a secondary school in Grays, Thurrock. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.7. The school has around 654 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: College Avenue, Grays, RM17 5UX | More schools in Thurrock

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Grays Convent High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Jun 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Grays Convent High School

What is Grays Convent High School's Ofsted rating?
Grays Convent High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Grays Convent High School's latest exam results?
Grays Convent High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.7. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Grays Convent High School located?
Grays Convent High School is a secondary school in Grays, Thurrock (RM17 5UX).
How many pupils attend Grays Convent High School?
Grays Convent High School has around 654 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Grays Convent High School with other schools?
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