Harris Academy Rainham
#241 of 640 secondary schools in London
#1145 of 4,090 nationally
About Harris Academy Rainham
Harris Academy Rainham is a academy secondary located in Rainham, in the Havering local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 913 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 67.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 241st of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 913; grade 4+ english & maths 67.6%; ebacc average points 4.54.
There are 12 schools in Rainham; Harris Academy Rainham ranks 4th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)50.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)50.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harris Academy Rainham by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 913
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Attainment 8
- 50.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 50.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 67.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.54
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Harris Academy Rainham
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Harris Rainham Sixth Form
Rainham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
304 students · 126 m away
Brady Primary School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 168 m away
Rainham Village Primary School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 790 m away
Parsonage Farm Primary School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
564 students · 1.0 km away
La Salette Catholic Primary School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.3 km away
Whybridge Junior School
Rainham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
359 students · 2.2 km away
Whybridge Infant School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
269 students · 2.3 km away
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
215 students · 2.5 km away
The Brittons Academy
Rainham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
730 students · 2.6 km away
Park Primary Academy
Rainham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
24 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
912 students
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
914 students
Bolder Academy
Isleworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
909 students
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
918 students
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Bromley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
919 students
West London Free School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
926 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harris Academy Rainham a good school?
Harris Academy Rainham has a Success Index (England) of 67.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #241 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harris Academy Rainham rank in London?
Harris Academy Rainham ranks #241 of 640 secondary schools in London and #1145 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harris Academy Rainham?
Harris Academy Rainham had 913 students in 2025.
Is Harris Academy Rainham a primary school or a secondary school?
Harris Academy Rainham is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Harris Academy Rainham?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harris Academy Rainham; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.