Ripple Primary School is a primary school located in Barking. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Suffolk Road, Barking

School Information

Address: Suffolk Road, Barking, IG11 7QS
Website: www.rippleprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 02082704670
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barking and Dagenham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Roger Mitchell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101198

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1060
Number of Pupils: 914
Number of Boys: 474
Number of Girls: 440

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.7 to 0.6
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1 to 1.1
Maths
Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval 0.4 to 2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
3out of 4 2,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre
Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB
4out of 4 3,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ripple Primary School
Suffolk Road , IG11 7QS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbury Primary School
Dawson Avenue , IG11 9QQ
3out of 4 786 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gascoigne Primary School
Gascoigne Road , IG11 7DR
3out of 4 842 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Broadway , IG11 7AR
3out of 4 1,053 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Junior School
Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG
3out of 4 1,148 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greatfields School
St. Marys , IG11 7TD
3out of 4 599 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG
3out of 4 1,148 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Riverside School
Renwick Road , IG11 0FU
3out of 4 2,699 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Jo Richardson Community School
Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN
3out of 4 2,711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Little Ilford School
Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB
4out of 4 2,864 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB
- not rated 2,634 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 2,760 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 793 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
4out of 4 1,628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 1,701 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Goresbrook School
Cook Road , RM9 6XW
3out of 4 3,034 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 3,086 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frobel Independent School
67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG
- not rated 837 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Northstar New School
c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA
- not rated 1,080 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Aisha Academy
Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY
- not rated 1,418 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Pathways School
40 Thames Road , IG11 0HZ
- not rated 1,719 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Eko Pathways
Flanders Road , E6 6FE
3out of 4 2,082 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.