- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
114 first choices, 124 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 1,089
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
Schools in RM9
A postcode district in Barking and Dagenham
- Postcode district
- 30 schools and nurseries
In short: RM9 is a postcode district in Barking and Dagenham with 15 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3015 primary · 7 secondary · 13 nurseries
Top-rated
All RM9 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in RM9
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 RM9
15 in RM9, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
361 first choices, 357 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%
- Pupils
- 2,568
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
66 first choices, 67 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 630
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Top Secondary Schools in RM9
7 in RM9, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
114 first choices, 124 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 1,089
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
361 first choices, 357 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%
- Pupils
- 2,568
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results close to the England average.
296 first choices, 299 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.1%
- Pupils
- 1,696
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
Nurseries in RM9
13 in RM9, highest Ofsted grade first
Chestnut@Halbutt Street
Dagenham, RM9 5AA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Childville Pre School @ St Johns
Dagenham, RM9 4XA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Harmony House at Castle Green
Dagenham, RM9 4UN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in RM9
3 in RM9, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
114 first choices, 124 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 1,089
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
361 first choices, 357 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%
- Pupils
- 2,568
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results close to the England average.
296 first choices, 299 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.1%
- Pupils
- 1,696
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
Special Schools in RM9
3 in RM9. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hopewell School
Essex, RM9 6XN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 54
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Pathways School
Dagenham, RM9 6PH · All-through · Ages 6 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 41.5%
- Pupils
- 83
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Northstar Nurture School
Dagenham, RM9 6TD · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 2
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in RM9
2 in RM9. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hopewell School
Essex, RM9 6XN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 54
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Northstar Nurture School
Dagenham, RM9 6TD · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 2
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in RM9, 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.
- Outstanding1
- Good20
- Not graded yet9
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
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 RM9 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
RM9 has 30 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 RM9
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 RM9
Nearby areas
How many schools are in RM9?
RM9 has 30 schools, including 15 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 3 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 RM9?
The highest-ranked schools in RM9 on Eduscope are Goresbrook School, The Sydney Russell School, Monteagle 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 many private schools are in RM9?
There are 2 independent schools in RM9, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in RM9?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 30 schools in RM9 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.