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Harris Academy Riverside

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Harris Academy Riverside

London Road, Purfleet, RM19 1QY

Free schools
Pupils
1,117
Ages
11-18
FSM
28.0%
Attainment 8
47.9
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
47.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
22.4%
Basics 9-5
45.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
67.1%
EBacc APS
4.52
EBacc 9-5
25.9%
EBacc 9-4
41.2%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
36.11
A*-A Grades
28.8%
A*-B Grades
56.5%
AAB+ %
22.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 60 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About Harris Academy Riverside

Harris Academy Riverside is a secondary school in Purfleet, Thurrock. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.9. The school has around 1,117 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: London Road, Purfleet, RM19 1QY | More schools in Thurrock

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Feb 2022Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Harris Academy Riverside

What is Harris Academy Riverside's Ofsted rating?
Harris Academy Riverside received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Harris Academy Riverside's latest exam results?
Harris Academy Riverside: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Harris Academy Riverside located?
Harris Academy Riverside is a secondary school in Purfleet, Thurrock (RM19 1QY).
How many pupils attend Harris Academy Riverside?
Harris Academy Riverside has around 1,117 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Harris Academy Riverside with other schools?
View Harris Academy Riverside'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.