Grafton Primary School is a primary school located in Dagenham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 01/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Grafton Road, Dagenham

School Information

Address: Grafton Road, Dagenham, RM8 3EX
Website: www.graftonprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 02037275171
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barking and Dagenham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Martin Nicholson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101206

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 920
Number of Pupils: 907
Number of Boys: 481
Number of Girls: 426

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -1.7 to 0.6
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 1.7
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.4 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grafton Primary School
Grafton Road , RM8 3EX
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Five Elms Primary School
Wood Lane , RM9 5TB
3out of 4 576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Valence Primary School
Bonham Road , RM8 3AR
3out of 4 660 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Connor Road , RM9 5UL
3out of 4 821 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southwood Primary School
Keppel Road , RM9 5LT
2out of 4 995 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Clack School
Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU
3out of 4 525 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT
3out of 4 937 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield School
Pedley Road , RM8 1XE
3out of 4 1,659 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road , RM7 9NX
1out of 4 1,978 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB
3out of 4 2,193 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU
- not rated 2,564 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT
4out of 4 1,362 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR
2out of 4 1,958 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
4out of 4 3,196 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Goresbrook School
Cook Road , RM9 6XW
3out of 4 3,265 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
Heathway , RM10 7SJ
4out of 4 943 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Noor Primary School
619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP
- not rated 1,887 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alamiyah School
113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES
- not rated 1,904 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastcourt Independent School
1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW
- not rated 2,573 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR
4out of 4 2,614 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.