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Beacon Hill Academy

Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AY

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Pupils

Ages

3-19

FSM

30.0%

Capacity

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2019

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KS2 Results (Primary)

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About Beacon Hill Academy

Beacon Hill Academy is a secondary school in South Ockendon, Thurrock. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). The school has around 80 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AY | More schools in Thurrock

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Beacon Hill Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Standards maintained
Nov 2019 — School remains Outstanding
Mar 2012 — Outstanding (predecessor: Beacon Hill School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Beacon Hill Academy

What is Beacon Hill Academy's Ofsted rating?

Beacon Hill Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

Where is Beacon Hill Academy located?

Beacon Hill Academy is a secondary school in South Ockendon, Thurrock (RM15 5AY).

How many pupils attend Beacon Hill Academy?

Beacon Hill Academy has around 80 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Beacon Hill Academy with other schools?

View Beacon Hill Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Thurrock.