OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
20 June 2023
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
387
381 full-time ·
6 part-time
Female pupils
200
51.7% of pupils
Male pupils
187
48.3% of pupils
3.6 pts
above England
School
28.4%
Barking and Dagenham
26.4%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
34.7 pts
above England
School
55.0%
Barking and Dagenham
48.5%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
0.7 pts
below England
School
0.3%
Barking and Dagenham
0.8%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
8.3%
32
White and Black African
8.0%
31
Any other Black background
5.9%
23
Any other Mixed background
5.4%
21
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
20.9%
81 of
387 pupils
0.1 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
Barking and Dagenham
18.4%
SEN support
16.3%
63 pupils
England
14.8%
1.5 pts
above
EHC plans
4.7%
18 pupils
England
6.0%
1.4 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
41
Autistic spectrum disorder
21
Social, emotional & mental health
9
Moderate learning difficulty
5
No specialist assessment yet
3
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
4.02%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.20 pts
lower than
England
School
4.02%
Barking and Dagenham
6.41%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
11.63%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
4.19 pts
lower than
England
School
11.63%
Barking and Dagenham
17.96%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
0.87%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.93 pts
lower than
England
School
0.87%
Barking and Dagenham
1.81%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
82.0%
6.2 pts
below England
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
82.0%
Barking and Dagenham
83.4%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.