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The St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Barking and Dagenham · RM8 2XJ
Pupils
224
Capacity
230
FSM %
11.9%
EAL %
70%
KS2 R+W+M
83%
About this school

The St Teresa Catholic Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Barking and Dagenham, London (RM8 2XJ). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 224 pupils and a capacity of 230.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, The St Teresa Catholic 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, 83% of pupils at The St Teresa Catholic 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 85%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (11.9%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 70% 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)83%
National average ~65%3-year average: 85%
Higher Standard
13%
Reading
93%
Maths
83%
Writing
93%
Grammar & Punctuation
93%
English as Additional Language
70%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
87%
Girls
80%
Gender gap: 7.0 percentage points — boys 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)
88%
Non-disadvantaged
82%
Gap
19pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughBarking and Dagenham
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Religious characterRoman Catholic
AddressBowes Road, Dagenham, RM8 2XJ
Telephone2082704757
URN147330
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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