Henry Green Primary School
99%
Capacity
467
Pupils
3.1x
Demand
About Henry Green Primary School
Henry Green Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Barking and Dagenham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 467 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 472 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Henry Green Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Harriet Daley, it falls under Barking and Dagenham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3107th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 9th out of 39 in Barking and Dagenham.
Henry Green Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 184 applications for 60 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 59 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Henry Green Primary School include Art Studios, Sports Hall, Forest School, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Rounders, Cross Country, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 25.8%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Barking and Dagenham, Henry Green Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Green Lane, Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1UR |
| Headteacher | Harriet Daley |
| Local Authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Number of Pupils | 467 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 25.8% |
| School Capacity | 467 / 472 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Dec 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (1 Dec 2021): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 Feb 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3107th of 13,686
Nationally
650th of 1,592
In London
9th of 39
In Barking and Dagenham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
184
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
59 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Green Lane, Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1UR
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