West Thurrock Academy
West Thurrock Academy is a primary school in Grays for ages 3 to 11.
Daily practice for West Thurrock Academy pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 440
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Schoolfield Road, Grays, RM20 3HR
- Phone
- 01708 866743
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What each year group is learning
From West Thurrock Academy's curriculum maps.
ReceptionAutumn
- Reading
- Enjoying reading books around the class
- Writing
- Practising writing labels for their creations
- Phonics
- Daily phonics sessions
- PSHE
- Taking turns in role-play games and expressing feelings
- Other
- Remembrance Day and making posters
Year 1Autumn
- Maths
- Counting forwards and backwards to and across 100. Solving one-step multiplication and division problems with support
- Reading
- Reading aloud with appropriate meaning, stress and intonation
- Writing
- Saying sounds in words and writing the matching letters. Writing simple sentences that make sense and simple captions
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's Year Group Overviews page. The maps: Reception, Year 1.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- Dartford Grammar SchoolBoys, Dartford, 4 miles. Kent Test
- Dartford Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 4 miles. Kent Test
- Mayfield Grammar School, GravesendGirls, Gravesend, 4 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 5 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for BoysBoys, Dartford, 5 miles. Kent Test
- Gravesend Grammar SchoolBoys, Gravesend, 5 miles. Kent Test
- Beths Grammar SchoolBoys, Bexley, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 8 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 8 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 11 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 12 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 139991. Checked 9 November 2026.
Explore more
Other schools in Thurrock
- Park AcademySouth Ockendon
- Kenningtons Primary AcademySouth Ockendon
- Purfleet Primary AcademyPurfleet-on-Thames
- Harris Academy RiversidePurfleet
- Aveley Primary SchoolSouth Ockendon
Daily challenges that keep pace with your child's school year
For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.