Goresbrook School is a all-through school located in Dagenham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Cook Road, Dagenham, RM9 6XW
Website: www.goresbrookschool.org.uk
Telephone: 02035976666
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Barking and Dagenham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Ellison
Religious character: Multi-faith
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 140962

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1320
Number of Pupils: 995
Number of Boys: 514
Number of Girls: 481

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The James Cambell Primary School
Langley Crescent , RM9 6TD
3out of 4 474 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Godwin Primary School
Finnymore Road , RM9 6JH
3out of 4 898 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Goresbrook Road , RM9 6UU
3out of 4 1,050 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Monteagle Primary School
Burnham Road , RM9 4RB
3out of 4 1,125 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Arnold Primary School
Rowdowns Road , RM9 6NH
3out of 4 1,213 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jo Richardson Community School
Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN
3out of 4 325 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Riverside School
Renwick Road , IG11 0FU
3out of 4 1,633 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Dagenham Park CofE School
School Road , RM10 9QH
3out of 4 1,923 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG
3out of 4 2,508 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goresbrook School
Cook Road , RM9 6XW
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT
4out of 4 1,962 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 3,270 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hopewell School
Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN
- not rated 469 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayesbrook Park School
75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ
3out of 4 521 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Riverside Bridge School
Renwick Road , IG11 0FU
1out of 4 1,621 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Alamiyah School
113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES
- not rated 2,185 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pathways School
40 Thames Road , IG11 0HZ
- not rated 2,199 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.