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Ripple Primary School

Suffolk Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 7QS, Barking and Dagenham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.7 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
916
Capacity
1,181
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and 73% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking in the top 28% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively positive, with 73% recommending the school, although feedback is based on a limited number of responses. While only 5% of students achieved the higher standard, the overall environment appears supportive for young learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 May 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (11 responses)
3.6
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
91%
School keeps me informed
91%
Good range of subjects
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
73%
My child makes good progress
73%
Behaviour is good
73%
I'd recommend this school
73%
Progress is communicated
73%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
36% disagree
School responds to concerns
64%
School supports development
64%
School has high expectations
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other20.2%
Asian Bangladeshi16.2%
Asian Pakistani14.8%
Black African14.2%
Asian Indian11.4%
White British4.5%
Other3.5%
Mixed Other3.3%
Mixed W+B African2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Gypsy/Roma1.5%
Asian Other1.3%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Black Other0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.53595, 0.09075 · IG11 7QS

School details
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
RegionLondon
URN101198
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ripple Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Ripple Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 May 2016.

Is Ripple Primary School a good school?

Ripple Primary School scores 50.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Ripple Primary School?

Based on 11 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ripple Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 73% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near IG11 7QS?

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