- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
36 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 230
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
A postcode district in Barking and Dagenham
In short: RM8 is a postcode district in Barking and Dagenham with 11 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 12 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.


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.
11 in RM8, best first
Results well above the England average.
36 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 44 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
Results above the England average.
430 first choices, 507 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.1
England 46.2
4 in RM8, best first
Dagenham, RM8 1JT · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Results well above the England average.
287 first choices, 240 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1653.8
England 46.2
Results above the England average.
430 first choices, 507 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.1
England 46.2
Results close to the England average.
140 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.0
England 46.2
12 in RM8, highest Ofsted grade first
Dagenham, RM8 2TR · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
London, RM8 2LD · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Dagenham, RM8 1BJ · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
4 in RM8, by the school's Eduscope score
Dagenham, RM8 1JT · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Results well above the England average.
287 first choices, 240 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1653.8
England 46.2
Results above the England average.
430 first choices, 507 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.1
England 46.2
Results close to the England average.
140 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.0
England 46.2
1 in RM8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Dagenham, RM8 2UT · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
1 in RM8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Dagenham, RM8 2UT · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
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.
Schools in RM8 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.
Pick a stage to see every RM8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
RM8 has 25 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
RM8 has 25 schools, including 11 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in RM8 on Eduscope are The St Teresa Catholic Primary School, All Saints Catholic School and Technology College, Henry Green 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.
There is 1 independent school in RM8, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in RM8 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.