Grays primary schools deliver exceptional results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Quarry Hill Academy, Tudor Court Primary School, and Warren Primary School lead the area, achieving 79% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 24% reach the higher standard, nearly three times the England average of 8%. With 18 schools serving Grays, families in Little Thurrock, Chadwell St Mary, Chafford Hundred, and Stifford Clays have extensive choice in this Thames-side town. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #10 | Chadwell St Mary Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #17 | Herringham Primary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #2 | Tudor Court Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
| #3 | Warren Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
| #4 | Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #15 | Thameside Primary School, Grays | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | The Light Christian School | Independent | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #1 | Quarry Hill Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 9.6/10Elite |
| #5 | Harris Primary Academy Mayflower | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| #6 | Woodside Academy, Grays | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #7 | Belmont Castle Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #8 | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Grays | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #11 | Little Thurrock Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #12 | The Gateway Primary Free School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
| #16 | Deneholm Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #13 | Orsett Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #14 | Stifford Clays Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #9 | West Thurrock Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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