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Harris Garrard Academy

Yarnton Way, Thamesmead, Erith, DA18 4DW

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,538
Ages
4-18
FSM
42.0%
Attainment 8
48.0
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
88.0%
Writing
88.0%
Maths
84.0%
RWM Combined
82.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
48.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.4%
Basics 9-5
45.7%

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
67.6%
EBacc APS
4.29
EBacc 9-5
20.0%
EBacc 9-4
33.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
26.82
A*-A Grades
6.7%
A*-B Grades
24.7%
AAB+ %
6.9%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 74 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

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About Harris Garrard Academy

Harris Garrard Academy is a secondary school in Erith, Bexley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.0. The school has around 1,538 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Yarnton Way, Erith, DA18 4DW | More schools in Bexley

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Nov 2021Good
  2. May 2016Inadequate (predecessor: The Business Academy Bexley)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Harris Garrard Academy

What is Harris Garrard Academy's Ofsted rating?
Harris Garrard Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Harris Garrard Academy's latest exam results?
Harris Garrard Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Harris Garrard Academy located?
Harris Garrard Academy is a secondary school in Erith, Bexley (DA18 4DW).
How many pupils attend Harris Garrard Academy?
Harris Garrard Academy has around 1,538 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Harris Garrard Academy with other schools?
View Harris Garrard 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 Bexley.