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GoodMixedLast inspected 19/03/2013

St Margarets CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Barking and Dagenham · IG11 8AS
Pupils
387
Capacity
420
FSM %
20.7%
EAL %
48%
KS2 R+W+M
89%
About this school

St Margarets CofE Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Barking and Dagenham, London (IG11 8AS). The school has a Church of England religious character. It has 387 pupils and a capacity of 420.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, St Margarets CofE Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 89% of pupils at St Margarets CofE Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 13% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 88%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (20.7%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 48% speak English as an additional language. Barking and Dagenham is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)89%
National average ~65%3-year average: 88%
Higher Standard
13%
Reading
91%
Maths
98%
Writing
93%
Grammar & Punctuation
91%
English as Additional Language
48%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
80%
Girls
96%
Gender gap: 16.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
100%
Non-disadvantaged
82%
Gap
31pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughBarking and Dagenham
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Religious characterChurch of England
Address15-19 North Street, Barking, IG11 8AS
Telephone2085944003
URN144035
Area House Prices — Barking and Dagenham · 2024
Median price
£320k
Average price
£355k
Annual change
+1.8%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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