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68, HARROW ROAD, BARKING, IG11 7RA

IG11 7RA · Barking and Dagenham · London · England

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State-funded

11 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
260 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Ripple Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Suffolk Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 7QS

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 30 April 2025: Standards maintained
02
573 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Eastbury Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Dawson Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 9QQ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 18 April 2024: School remains Good
03
891 m0.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Gascoigne Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Gascoigne Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 7DR

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 16 June 2022 · published 21 September 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
04
928 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Eastbury Community School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hulse Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 9UW

Phase
All-through
Ages
3–19
Type
Community school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 20 March 2024: School remains Good
05
1,071 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Sandringham Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 9AG

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Community school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 31 January 2024 · published 4 March 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 7 December 2022: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
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1,071 m0.7 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Manor Junior School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Sandringham Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 9AG

Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 12 November 2024. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 27 September 2023: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
07
1,128 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Thames View Infants

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Bastable Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 0LG

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–7
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 25 June 2024 · published 18 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
08
1,147 m0.7 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

The Broadway, Barking, Essex, IG11 7AR

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextUngraded inspection 21 March 2024 · published 13 May 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
09
1,278 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedImproved significantly

St Margarets CofE Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

15-19 North Street, Barking, Essex, IG11 8AS

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Improved significantlyUngraded inspection 19 March 2025 · published 1 May 2025. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
10
1,487 m0.9 mi straight-lineReport card2 June 2026

Northbury Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Northbury Close, Barking, Essex, IG11 8JA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 2 June 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall.
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1,585 m1.0 mi straight-lineReport card10 February 2026

Monteagle Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Burnham Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 4RB

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 10 February 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall.

Independent (private)

1 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

11
1,561 m1.0 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Al Madina School for Girls

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Victoria Road, 2 (Annex Building), Barking, Essex, IG11 8PY

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11–16
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Selective
Sector
Independent
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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