Barking and Dagenham has 69 state schools, of which 11 are rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. Below are the top-ranked primary and secondary schools, ordered by their Ofsted rating and KS2 attainment.
Schools are ranked first by their latest Ofsted rating (Outstanding, then Good, etc.), then by KS2 attainment for primary schools. Ofsted ratings are a snapshot in time — always check the inspection date and visit the school before deciding. A school's KS2 attainment is also influenced by its intake; see our guide on attainment vs progress scores for context.