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Becontree Primary School
Stevens Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2QR, Barking and Dagenham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.0 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
465
Capacity
484
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 53% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 77% nationally. While the higher standard achievement rate stands at 8%, which may be an area for improvement, the school is still performing better than 34% of other schools in the area according to the LocaleIQ score. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 18 July 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British18.5%
White Other16.3%
Asian Pakistani15.7%
Asian Bangladeshi15.3%
Black African9.9%
Asian Indian8.0%
Asian Other2.8%
Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Mixed Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Gypsy/Roma1.3%
Black Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.55683, 0.11738 · RM8 2QR
School details
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
RegionLondon
URN101231
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Becontree Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Becontree Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 July 2023.
Is Becontree Primary School a good school?
Becontree Primary School scores 34.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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