Belmont Castle AcademyHarris Primary Academy Mayflower
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Belmont Castle Academy and Harris Primary Academy Mayflower are primary schools.
Belmont Castle Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Harris Primary Academy Mayflower scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is ahead on our composite score.
Belmont Castle Academy was judged the expected standard and Harris Primary Academy Mayflower was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Belmont Castle Academy and 85.0% for Harris Primary Academy Mayflower.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Belmont Castle Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Harris Primary Academy Mayflower (74.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GraysBelmont Castle Academy | Chafford HundredHarris Primary Academy Mayflower | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 39 in Thurrock | 16th of 39 in Thurrock Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 701 | 1,068 | |
| Capacity | 660 | 1,102 | |
| Location | Grays, RM17 5YN | Chafford Hundred, RM16 6SA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% | 85.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 701 | 1,068 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.6% | 14.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 42.1% | 36.6% | |
| SEN support | 6.4% | 7.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.2% | 9.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Belmont Castle Academy
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