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St Clere's School

Thurrock, SS17 0NWSecondaryAges 11–19MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Apr 2025
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.2×
More first choices than offers made
288 1st-choice / 236 offers made
Ranking
#2,318
of 3,141 nationally

About St Clere's School

St Clere's School is a state-funded secondary school in Thurrock, East of England, for pupils aged 11 to 19 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,460 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,500.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (29 Apr 2025). the published Attainment 8 score was 43.2 for 2024/25. admissions data records 288 first-preference applications and 236 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderMixed
AddressButts Lane, Stanford-le-Hope, Thurrock, SS17 0NW
HeadteacherMr Jon Purkiss
Local AuthorityThurrock
Number of Pupils1,460
Free School Meals (FSM)19.9%
School Capacity1,460 / 1,500 (97% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Apr 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 22 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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St Clere's School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.