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Pathways School
New Road, Dagenham, RM9 6PH, Barking and Dagenham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.7 / 100
Top 44%
Better than 56% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
73
Capacity
90
Ages
6–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this school offers a supportive environment for its 73 students aged 6-19. While it performs better than 56% of schools in the area, its GCSE attainment of 9.8 and low percentages for grade 4+ in English and Maths indicate room for improvement in academic outcomes. Parents may appreciate the positive Ofsted feedback, but should consider the challenges reflected in the current attainment levels.
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Last inspected: 20 February 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 9.8 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 13% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.19.2%
Mixed Other8.2%
Mixed W+B African4.1%
White Other2.7%
Black Caribbean2.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Black Other1.4%
Other1.4%
Location
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51.53027, 0.15123 · RM9 6PH
School details
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
RegionLondon
URN147189
School typeFree schools special
Frequently asked questions
What is Pathways School rated by Ofsted?
Pathways School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 February 2024.
Is Pathways School a good school?
Pathways School scores 55.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Pathways School in GCSEs?
Pathways School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 9.8. 13% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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