Belmont Castle Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Parker Road
 Grays
 Essex RM17 5YN
Telephone: 01375 373601

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Stifford Primary School
Trust: Belmont Castle Academy

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Holly Pottle (since April 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Jones
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.9 / 24.84
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.45
Number of pupils: 701
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 79.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 73.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Thurrock
Constituency: Thurrock
Electoral Ward: Grays Riverside
School Number: 8832542

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Thames Park Secondary School (0.2km) show on map
  2. The Light Christian School (0.8km) show on map
  3. Grays Convent High School (1.3km) show on map
  4. Harris Academy Chafford Hundred (1.4km) show on map
  5. Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred (1.4km) show on map
  6. Harris Primary Academy Mayflower (1.4km) show on map
  7. Quarry Hill Academy (1.4km) show on map
  8. St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  9. Tudor Court Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  10. The Hathaway Academy (1.7km) show on map
  11. Thameside Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Warren Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  13. Little Thurrock Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  14. West Thurrock Academy (2.5km) show on map
  15. Deneholm Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  16. Stifford Clays Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  17. Woodside Academy (3.1km) show on map
  18. William Edwards School (3.2km) show on map
  19. OA - Thurrock (3.3km) show on map
  20. Treetops School (3.3km) show on map
  21. Treetops Free School (3.3km) show on map
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  23. The Gateway Academy (3.6km) show on map
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  25. Knockhall Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  26. OA - North View (3.6km) show on map
  27. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  28. Lansdowne Primary Academy (3.6km) show on map
  29. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  30. Somers Heath Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  31. Chadwell St Mary Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  32. Lawn Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  33. Shaw Primary Academy (3.9km) show on map
  34. Manor Community Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  35. Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet (4.0km) show on map
  36. Orsett Heath Academy (4.2km) show on map
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  38. Aveley Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  39. Dilkes Academy (4.3km) show on map
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  98. Westgate Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  99. Dartford Science & Technology College (8.1km) show on map
  100. St Clere's School (8.2km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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