St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Goresbrook Road, St. Peters Rc School, Dagenham, RM9 6UUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Peter's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Barking and Dagenham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 67 schools in Barking and Dagenham. It ranks 15th of 39 primary schools in Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 June 2023, report published 31 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

52 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

387 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals28.4%

28.4%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language55%

55%, 33.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.3%

16.3%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.7%

4.7%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Peter's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Marsh Green Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Godwin Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
William Ford CofE Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Village Infants' School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Clare Scott
Phone: 02082706524
Website: st-peter.bardaglea.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Goresbrook Road, St. Peters Rc School, Dagenham, RM9 6UU
Local authority: Barking and Dagenham
URN: 101237

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.