# West Thurrock Academy — Grays, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Founded:** 2014
- **Principal:** Mr. S Proctor

## Contact

- **Address:** Schoolfield Road, Grays, Essex, RM20 3HR
- **Phone:** 01708 866743
- **Website:** http://www.westthurrockacademy.co.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/grays/west-thurrock-academy-15029

## About

West Thurrock Academy is a place where all children can feel safe, secure and empowered to explore and learn. We believe every child is unique. We work hard to nurture each individual’s abilities while addressing their specific needs.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Jul 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Exceptional school community!: I'm so grateful to have my child at West Thurrock Academy. The staff are kind, supportive, and truly care about the children's well-being. The facilities are excellent, and the Lion Badge Program has encouraged my child to try new things. We love it here! *(Oct 2023)*
- **5/5** — Great school, great values!: We've been impressed by the school's commitment to inclusivity and emotional regulation. The staff are approachable and responsive, and the facilities are well-maintained. Our child loves the Arts and Crafts club and is flourishing in class. *(May 2023)*
- **4/5** — Some positives, some areas for improvement: While our child is happy at West Thurrock Academy, we've experienced some issues with communication and inconsistent teaching. However, the staff are friendly, and the facilities are good. The Lion Badge Program does seem like a great initiative, and we're looking forward to seeing it in action. *(Feb 2023)*
- **4/5** — A lovely school with a strong sense of community: Although our child has moved on, we remain grateful for the experience at West Thurrock Academy. The staff were supportive, and the curriculum was engaging. We appreciated the emphasis on emotional regulation and the Lion Badge Program. Our child still speaks fondly of their time there. *(Dec 2022)*

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