Best Schools in Barking
63 schools in Barking
Key Facts
- There are 63 schools in Barking, with 100.0% of primary schools and 100.0% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Barking have 61.6% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 7,052 pupils across 14 schools.
- Secondary schools in Barking outperform national averages, with a Progress 8 score of 0.32, Attainment 8 score of 49.32, and 48.5% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- In Barking, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.59, with £8,968 spending per pupil, and secondary schools have a ratio of 15.72, with £8,926 spending per pupil.
Top Nurseries in Barking
45 nurseries in Barking
Top Primary Schools in Barking
15 primary schools in Barking
Thames View Infants
Ofsted
Outstanding
Barking, IG11 0LG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.7%
Pupils403
P/T Ratio21.5
Al Madina School for Girls
Barking, IG11 8PY
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils87
P/T Ratio–
GP
Greatfields Primary School
Barking, IG11 7BL
Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils50
P/T Ratio9.1
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Barking, IG11 7AR
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence4.5%
Pupils242
P/T Ratio16.5
Top Secondary Schools in Barking
4 secondary schools in Barking
RS
Riverside School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Barking, IG11 0FU
Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8+0.78
Attainment 854.4
Eng+Maths75%
Pupils1,550
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Ofsted
Outstanding
Barking, IG11 9AG
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.02
Attainment 848.6
Eng+Maths65%
Pupils2,418
Top Independent Schools in Barking
1 independent schools in Barking
Frequently Asked Questions
Barking has 63 schools, including 15 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 45 nurseries, 1 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barking | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 100% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 64% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £9,077 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.