OA - Thurrock
School Name: OA - Thurrock Address: Leicester Road Town/City: Tilbury Postcode: RM18 7AX Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01708 853781 Website: http://apthurrock.oliveacademies.org.uk/
Phase: Ages 11-16 Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: Olive Academies Sponsor: Olive Academies
Headteacher: Ms Anna Timms
Capacity: 53
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 69 (65% boys & 35% girls)
Enrollment: 130% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59.4%
URN: 140861
DfE Number: 883/1100
UKPRN: 10045932
UPRN: 100091632340
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Thurrock (E06000034)
Constituency: Thurrock (E14001546)
Electoral Ward: Tilbury Riverside (E05016322)
Easting & Northing: 563981E, 176856N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 3.18" N 0° 21' 34.36" E
Plus Code: 9F32F995+2R
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mr Simon Bell - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 December 2025.
- Mr Huw Derrick - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
- Mr Huxley Charles Knox Macaulay - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 July 2028.
- Mrs Lois Nicholls - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 3 March 2030.
- Mrs Sian Pavitt - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 17 March 2030.
- Mr Scott Sampson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
- Miss Lara Yeomans - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2028.