Harris Academy Benfleet
Academy converter · Sixth form
Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 37% in England
2 of 4 in Castle Point
Pupils
1,597
First preferences per place
0.68
2026/27
Absence
10.6%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 47.0 | 41.9 | 39.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 47% | 41% | 32% | |
| Average English grade | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 38% | 29% | 28% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.28 | -0.63 | — |
58% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The King John School · 1.8 mi · Report card · Top 27% in England
- The Deanes · 2.1 mi · Good · Bottom 6% in England
- The Basildon Upper Academy · 2.1 mi · Good · Bottom 1% in England
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School · 2.7 mi · Inadequate
- The Basildon Lower Academy · 2.8 mi · Report card
- The Sweyne Park School · 3.0 mi · Not judged · Bottom 36% in England
Best secondary schools in Thundersley and South Benfleet · Best secondary schools in Essex
The neighbourhood
Harris Academy Benfleet is in Benfleet Appleton (typical home £430,000, crime low).
What is Harris Academy Benfleet's Ofsted rating?
Harris Academy Benfleet does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Harris Academy Benfleet rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Harris Academy Benfleet is in the bottom 37% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.