Best Secondary Schools in Harlow
We checked all 8 secondary schools in Harlow, Essex, and list every one: 7 ranked, then 1 without a rank.
- Schools checked
- 8
- Ranked
- 7
- Without a rank
- 1
Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Harlow. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.
Harlow also has 31 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Essex. Essex also has rankings for Colchester, Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Billericay and all of Essex.
Ranked secondary schools in Harlow
Rank 1
Burnt Mill Academy
Ofsted: Good- Attainment 8
- 45.2
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 44.1%
Rank 2
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Ofsted: Good- Attainment 8
- 46.3
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 38.8%
Rank 3
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Attainment 8
- 44.0
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 43.8%
Rank 4
Mark Hall Academy
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Attainment 8
- 38.9
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 29.7%
Rank 5
Passmores Academy
Ofsted: Good- Attainment 8
- 34.8
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 21.4%
Rank 6
Bmat Stem Academy
Ofsted: Good- Attainment 8
- 28.1
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 15.3%
Rank 7
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
Ofsted: Requires improvement- Attainment 8
- 38.9
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 31%
Secondary schools in Harlow without a rank
Saint Nicholas School
No Ofsted inspection- Attainment 8
- 46.0
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 0%