Parsloes Primary School, based in Dagenham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Parsloes Primary School currently has around 408 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 32.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.7%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 20.6%. other white pupils make up about 16.9% , followed by bangladeshi at 16.9%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Spurling Road, Dagenham, RM9 5RH |
| Website: | www.parsloesprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02082704925 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Barking and Dagenham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lauren Pearce |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101227 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 408 |
| Number of Boys: | 217 |
| Number of Girls: | 191 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| African | 20.60% | 84 |
| Other White | 16.90% | 69 |
| Bangladeshi | 16.90% | 69 |
| White British | 15.00% | 61 |
| Pakistani | 8.30% | 34 |
| Indian | 4.40% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 11 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 2.20% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 2.00% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.70% | 7 |
| Other Black | 1.50% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 1.00% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsloes Primary School Spurling Road , RM9 5RH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Alibon Road , RM10 8DF | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Alibon Junior School Alibon Road , RM10 8DF | - not rated | 725 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Alibon Infants' School Alibon Road , RM10 8DF | - not rated | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godwin Primary School Finnymore Road , RM9 6JH | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP | - not rated | 1,323 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 3,047 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 1,746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 2,424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd , | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | - not rated | 1,061 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP | - not rated | 1,323 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.