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Dorothy Barley Junior Academy

Barking and Dagenham, RM8 2NBPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
KS2 Results
57%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Applications / places
N/A
No data
Ranking
#7,502
of 13,686 nationally

About Dorothy Barley Junior Academy

Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is a state-funded primary school in Barking and Dagenham, London, for pupils aged 7 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 294 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 457.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (28 Mar 2023). 57% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressIvinghoe Road, Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 2NB
HeadteacherMiss Cathy Leicester
Local AuthorityBarking and Dagenham
Number of Pupils294
Free School Meals (FSM)29.9%
School Capacity294 / 457 (64% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 25 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Dorothy Barley Junior Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.