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Ortu Gable Hall School

URN
136854
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed

School overview

School name
Ortu Gable Hall School
URN
136854
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-18
Status
Closed

School Compass Score

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School Compass rankings

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School Compass recommendation

Recommendations are not currently available.

Admissions strategy

Application strategy guidance is not currently available for this school.

Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

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Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2024/25.

Academic year

Academic year

2024/25

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

155

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

330

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

154

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.13×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Thurrock
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a secondary school place (Thurrock)
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Thurrock to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

45.8

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

43.9%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

72.2%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

12.2%

EBacc achievement

Location

SS17 8JT - Southend Road, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex

Contact details

Address
Southend Road, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
Postcode
SS17 8JT
Phone
-
Website
-
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Thurrock
Local authority code
883

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 134 schools in Thurrock.

Authority statistics

Total schools

134

Open schools

58

Closed schools

76

Primary schools

90

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Offer rate

    46.7%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 132

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    EBacc achievement

    9.4%

    Post-16 (A level)

    Well above average

    Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

    Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

    Average point score per entry

    APS

    38.4

    Value added

    Value added

    +0.52

    AAB with two facilitating subjects

    AAB %

    19.2%

    Retention

    Retention %

    Not published

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    79.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    6.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    6.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    6.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    28

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary90 (67.2%)
    • Secondary28 (20.9%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other16 (11.9%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Gable Hall School0 mSecondaryClosed
    Mossbourne Fobbing Academy0 mSecondaryOpen
    Giffards Primary School576 mPrimaryClosed
    Giffards Infant School576 mPrimaryClosed
    Giffards Primary School576 mPrimaryOpen
    Graham James Primary School1.1 kmPrimaryClosed
    Graham James Primary Academy1.1 kmPrimaryOpen
    Graham James County Junior School1.1 kmPrimaryClosed
    Graham James County Infant School1.1 kmPrimaryClosed
    Arthur Bugler Junior School1.2 kmPrimaryClosed
    • Gable Hall School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Mossbourne Fobbing Academy
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open
    • Giffards Primary School
      Distance
      576 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Giffards Infant School
      Distance
      576 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Giffards Primary School

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    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (Thurrock)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Belhus Chase Specialist Humanities CollegeSecondaryRM15 4RUClosed
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    Gable Hall SchoolSecondarySS17 8JTClosed
    Grays Convent High SchoolSecondaryRM17 5UXOpen
    Harris Academy Chafford HundredSecondaryRM16 6SAOpen
    • Belhus Chase Specialist Humanities College
      Phase
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    • Chafford Hundred Campus Business and Enterprise College
      Phase
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      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
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      Status
      Closed
    • Grays Convent High School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
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      Status
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    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
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    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Graham James Primary Academy
    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
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    Status
    Open
  • Graham James County Junior School
    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
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    Status
    Closed
  • Graham James County Infant School
    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
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    Status
    Closed
  • Arthur Bugler Junior School
    Distance
    1.2 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
    Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    RM16 6SA
    Status
    Open