The Leys Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Leys Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 9YROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Leys 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 13th of 39 primary schools in Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 November 2013, report published 18 December 2013

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

47 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

377 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals30.2%

30.2%, 3.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language42.2%

42.2%, 20.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.9%

15.9%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Leys Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
John Perry Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Good72% met the expected standard
Newtons Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Good59% met the expected standard
Beam Primary School0.5 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstanding76% met the expected standard
Village Infants' School0.7 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
William Ford CofE Junior School0.7 milesOfsted: Good67% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Grant Krog
Address
Leys Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 9YR
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
URN
101216

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.