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Barking and Dagenham schools collage

2025 Best Primary Schools in Barking and Dagenham Area

Barking and Dagenham primary schools deliver exceptional results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding—well above England's 90%. St Margarets CofE Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barking, and Beam Primary School lead the borough's 46 schools, where 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. At 23%, the proportion achieving higher standards is nearly triple England's 90%, reflecting strong academic foundations across the borough. Families across Barking, Dagenham, and Becontree benefit from consistently high-quality local schools, with most finding places within 1 mile for oversubscribed schools. Use the interactive map to explore last distance offered and see which schools serve your neighborhood.

Key Performance Metrics for Barking and Dagenham
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
Barking and Dagenham76%
vs
England62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
Barking and Dagenham23%
vs
England8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
Barking and Dagenham82%
vs
England82%
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Barking and Dagenham100%
vs
England90%
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
Barking and Dagenham
76%vsEngland
62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
Barking and Dagenham
23%vsEngland
8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
Barking and Dagenham
82%vsEngland
82%
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Barking and Dagenham
100%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Primary
#40BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#13,212England

Southwood Primary School

Keppel Road, Dagenham, RM9 5LT
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
633 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
Distance not reported by council
Application Demand
Primary School63 offers / 110 applications
Subscription: 1.8xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#39BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#11,883England

Manor Primary School, Dagenham

40 Scholars Way, Dagenham, RM8 2FL
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,221 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
1.7 miles
Application Demand
Primary School206 offers / 353 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#38BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#11,708England

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Dagenham

Connor Road, Dagenham, RM9 5UL
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
323 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School20 offers / 81 applications
Subscription: 4.0xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · All-through
#37BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#10,927England

Goresbrook School

Cook Road, Dagenham, RM9 6XW
Barking and Dagenham council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,083 pupils
Mixed
4-18 years
Multi-faith
Last distance offered:
1.4 miles
Application Demand
Primary School29 offers / 90 applications
Subscription: 3.1xOversubscribed
Secondary School105 offers / 378 applications
Subscription: 3.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#36BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#10,120England

Roding Primary School, Dagenham

Hewett Road, Dagenham, RM8 2XS
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,050 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
Distance not reported by council
Application Demand
Primary School79 offers / 207 applications
Subscription: 2.6xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#35BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#9,726England

Valence Primary School

Bonham Road, Dagenham, RM8 3AR
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
949 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
0.8 miles
Application Demand
Primary School87 offers / 289 applications
Subscription: 3.3xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#34BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#9,525England

Dorothy Barley Junior Academy

Ivinghoe Road, Dagenham, RM8 2NB
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
323 pupils
Mixed
7-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
1.1 miles
No special features
Details
State · Primary
#33BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#8,935England

Eastbury Primary School

Dawson Avenue, Barking, IG11 9QQ
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
831 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
Distance not reported by council
Application Demand
Primary School101 offers / 251 applications
Subscription: 2.5xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#32BARKING AND DAGENHAM
#8,735England

Northbury Primary School

Northbury Close, Barking, IG11 8JA
Barking and Dagenham council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
868 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Last distance offered:
Distance not reported by council
Application Demand
Primary School119 offers / 223 applications
Subscription: 1.9xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details

Map of Primary Schools in Barking and Dagenham

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, performance data, and Ofsted ratings.

Neighbourhoods in Barking and Dagenham

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#33Eastbury Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#32Northbury Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#30Thames View Junior SchoolStatePrimary7-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#26Ripple Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#24Gascoigne Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#15George Carey Church of England Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
#8Manor Junior School, BarkingStatePrimary7-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#6Riverside Primary School, BarkingStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#2St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BarkingStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#1St Margarets CofE Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
N/AGreatfields Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneNo Ofsted graded rating yet
N/AThames View InfantsStatePrimary3-7 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Eastbury Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#33
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Northbury Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#32
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Thames View Junior School

State • Primary • 7-11 years

#30
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Ripple Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#26
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Gascoigne Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#24
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
George Carey Church of England Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#15
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good
Manor Junior School, Barking

State • Primary • 7-11 years

#8
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Riverside Primary School, Barking

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barking

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
St Margarets CofE Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good
Greatfields Primary School

State • Primary • 4-11 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: No Ofsted graded rating yet
Thames View Infants

State • Primary • 3-7 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#35Valence Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#27Grafton Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
#20Henry Green Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#18Becontree Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Valence Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#35
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Grafton Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#27
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding
Henry Green Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#20
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Becontree Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#18
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#34Dorothy Barley Junior AcademyStatePrimary7-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#31St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#5The St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
N/ADorothy Barley Infants' SchoolStatePrimary3-7 yearsMixedNoneGood
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy

State • Primary • 7-11 years

#34
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#31
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Dorothy Barley Infants' School

State • Primary • 3-7 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#40Southwood Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#39Manor Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#38St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#37Goresbrook SchoolStateAll-through4-18 yearsMixedMulti-faithOutstanding
#36Roding Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#28The James Cambell Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#25William Bellamy Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#23William Ford CofE Junior SchoolStatePrimary7-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
#21The Leys Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#19Hunters Hall Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#17Five Elms Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#14Eastbrook SchoolStateAll-through3-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
#13Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns RoadStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#12Monteagle Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#11Godwin Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#10Richard Alibon Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#9The Sydney Russell SchoolStateAll-through4-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#7John Perry Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#4St Peter's Catholic Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#3Beam Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
N/ARobert Clack SchoolStateAll-through3-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
N/AAlamiyah SchoolIndependentPrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
N/AVillage Infants' SchoolStatePrimary3-7 yearsMixedNoneGood
Southwood Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#40
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Manor Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#39
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#38
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Goresbrook School

State • All-through • 4-18 years

#37
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Multi-faith
Ofsted: Outstanding
Roding Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#36
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
The James Cambell Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#28
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
William Bellamy Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#25
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
William Ford CofE Junior School

State • Primary • 7-11 years

#23
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good
The Leys Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#21
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Hunters Hall Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#19
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Five Elms Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#17
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Eastbrook School

State • All-through • 3-18+ years

#14
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#13
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Monteagle Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#12
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Godwin Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#11
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Richard Alibon Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#10
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
The Sydney Russell School

State • All-through • 4-18 years

#9
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
John Perry Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#7
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Beam Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Robert Clack School

State • All-through • 3-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Alamiyah School

Independent • Primary • 3-11 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
Village Infants' School

State • Primary • 3-7 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#16Eastbury Community SchoolStateAll-through3-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Eastbury Community School

State • All-through • 3-18+ years

#16
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#29Marsh Green Primary School, DagenhamStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Marsh Green Primary School, Dagenham

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#29
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#22Parsloes Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Parsloes Primary School

State • Primary • 3-11 years

#22
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

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