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Harris Academy Rainham[1]

Secondary · ages 11–16

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 48 48.2 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
48.2 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
47.4% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
12.3% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+0.56 2023/24[3]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[4]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[4]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 50.4[5] 50.3%[5]
2023/24 52.7[3] 56.7%[3] +0.56[3]
2022/23 48.3[6] 37%[6] +0.05[6]
2021/22 54[7] 56%[7] +0.45[7]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
93% 2022/23[8]
School sixth form
33% 2022/23[8]
Sixth-form college
0% 2022/23[8]
Further education college
53% 2022/23[8]
Apprenticeship
4% 2022/23[8]
Employment
3% 2022/23[8]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 90%[9] 33%[9] 2%[9] 48%[9] 2%[9] 4%[9]
2020/21 93%[10] 24%[10] 1%[10] 61%[10] 3%[10] 4%[10]
2019/20 91%[11] 34%[11] 3%[11] 52%[11] 1%[11] 1%[11]
2018/19 97%[12] 32%[12] 0%[12] 57%[12] 4%[12] 2%[12]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
8 Oct 2024[13]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[13]
Report published
17 Dec 2024[13]
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes[13]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
Standards maintained[13]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
15 May 2019[14] Academy First Section 5[14] Good[14]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
1.8 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Applications (any preference)
336 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences
161 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Places offered
184 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences per place
0.9 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 320[15] 172[15] 174[15] 1.8[15] 1.0[15]
Entry Sept 2024 352[15] 183[15] 175[15] 2.0[15] 1.0[15]
Entry Sept 2023 366[15] 184[15] 173[15] 2.1[15] 1.1[15]
Entry Sept 2022 350[15] 172[15] 176[15] 2.0[15] 1.0[15]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy sponsor led[1]
Ages
11–16[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Trust
HARRIS FEDERATION[1]
Local authority
Havering[1]
District
Havering[16]
Postcode
RM13 9XD[1]
URN
143428[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
901 2024/25[17]
English as an additional language
29.2% 2024/25[17]
SEN support
10.2% 2024/25[17]
EHC plan
4.1% 2024/25[17]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
27.2% 2024/25[17]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
52.7%[18]
Mixed
9.1%[18]
Asian
19.3%[18]
Black
14.1%[18]
Any other ethnic group
2%[18]
Unclassified
2.8%[18]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  14. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2018/19. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  15. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  16. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  17. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  18. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.