
Best Secondary Schools in Barking and Dagenham
8 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 8 secondary schools in Barking and Dagenham, accounting for 4.0% of the total in the area, with 11,210 pupils on roll.
- All 7 inspected schools in Barking and Dagenham have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, with 5 Outstanding and 2 Good ratings achieved.
- Secondary schools in Barking and Dagenham have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 34.7%, and 39.9% have English as an additional language.
- These schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.26, an Attainment 8 score of 48.24, and 48.3% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 15.64.
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Ofsted
Outstanding
Dagenham, RM8 1JT
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.72
Attainment 853.8
Eng+Maths75%
Pupils1,345
RS
Riverside School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Barking, IG11 0FU
Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8+0.78
Attainment 854.4
Eng+Maths75%
Pupils1,550
The Warren School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Romford, RM6 6SB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.37
Attainment 848.2
Eng+Maths66%
Pupils1,392
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
Jo Richardson Community School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Dagenham, RM9 4UN
State · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8+0.20
Attainment 847.2
Eng+Maths67%
Pupils1,696
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Greatfields School
Ofsted
Good
Barking, IG11 7QG
Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.30
Attainment 844.3
Eng+Maths60%
Pupils1,248
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 13 secondary schools in Barking and Dagenham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barking and Dagenham | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.26 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 15.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £9,358 | £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.
