- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
45 first choices, 45 offers made
Met the standard at 1195%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 426
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Schools in RM6
A postcode district in Barking and Dagenham
- Postcode district
- 26 schools and nurseries
In short: RM6 is a postcode district in Barking and Dagenham with 9 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries269 primary · 5 secondary · 14 nurseries
Top-rated
All RM6 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in RM6
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in RM6
9 in RM6, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 546
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
88 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 666
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.0
Top Secondary Schools in RM6
5 in RM6, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results close to the England average.
239 first choices, 240 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.8%
- Pupils
- 1,392
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
42 first choices, 46 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.7%
- Pupils
- 1,083
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well above the England average.
177 first choices, 178 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1653.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.8%
- Pupils
- 1,229
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.5
Nurseries in RM6
14 in RM6, highest Ofsted grade first
Saint Chad's Anglican Pre-School
Romford, RM6 6JH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Chadwell Heath Nursery
Romford, RM6 6QJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Chadwell Preschool
Romford, RM6 4RT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in RM6
5 in RM6, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results close to the England average.
239 first choices, 240 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.8%
- Pupils
- 1,392
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
42 first choices, 46 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.7%
- Pupils
- 1,083
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well above the England average.
177 first choices, 178 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1653.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.8%
- Pupils
- 1,229
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.5
Special Schools in RM6
2 in RM6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 20.2%
- Pupils
- 198
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.0
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 11.5%
- Pupils
- 264
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
The map
See them as a listEvery school in RM6, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding5
- Good15
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet5
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in RM6 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every RM6 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
RM6 has 26 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in RM6
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about RM6
Nearby areas
How many schools are in RM6?
RM6 has 26 schools, including 9 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in RM6?
The highest-ranked schools in RM6 on Eduscope are St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Warren Junior School, Grove Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in RM6?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in RM6 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.