Roding Primary School

A good community school school in Barking and Dagenham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Roding Primary School.

Dagenham, RM82XS Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
29 February 2012
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hewett Road
Dagenham, RM82XS

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101230
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Hewett Road, Dagenham, RM8 2XS
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
1218 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,050
Free School Meals
29.8% (313 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (36 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
57.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 104.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
39 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
117
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,050 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Go Forward!"

Responsible Respectful Resilient Optimistic Caring Create

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mr Robbins introduces Roding as a large two-site school with high expectations, engaged pupils, dedicated staff, and supportive parents, emphasising values and wide-ranging opportunities for involvement.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

School Council Playground Squad Green Team Digital Leaders

Sports

Cricket Athletics Football

Facilities

Cannington Road site: large nursery Cannington Road site: two halls Cannington Road site: music/dance studio Cannington Road site: dining room Cannington Road site: dedicated Art & Design room Cannington Road site: dedicated Science/Food Technology room Cannington Road site: computing technology Cannington Road site: library Cannington Road site: meeting and resources rooms Cannington Road site: outdoor learning areas Hewett Road site: large reception setting Hewett Road site: two halls Hewett Road site: libraries Hewett Road site: large dining room Hewett Road site: resource/art/cookery/technology/meeting rooms Hewett Road site: outdoor learning facilities Hewett Road site: classrooms opening onto veranda Hewett Road site: large quad with outdoor classroom Hewett Road site: two chickens

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club operates daily on both sites from 7:30am, providing breakfast and supervised activities in the dining hall. Entry should be made via the Junior Playground entrance and is not permitted after 8:15am. A weekly fee of £15 is payable (paid via ParentPay). One week’s deposit is required to secure a place. One week’s notice to leave the club must be given in writing. Non-attendance and/or non-payment may result in the place being offered to the next person on the waiting list, and the deposit will be retained.

SEND Provision

Pupil Premium and Sports Premium are funding streams used to support pupils. Pupil Premium targets pupils from deprived backgrounds (FSM, Service children and Looked After Children) to ensure equality of opportunity and to build on quality first teaching, using evidence-based interventions, extending the school day, and support for families through ECM Co-ordinators. The school regularly evaluates interventions and informs parents. A Pupil Premium Statement is downloadable. Details of the Sports Premium funding and its usage are provided in related documents.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are managed by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham for Reception to Year 6. Tours of the school are offered as part of induction. Nursery admissions follow borough arrangements, with information on 30 hours eligibility and a note that there is no right to appeal for Nursery places.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club: £15 per week. Hire of Cannington Road Small Hall: £55 per hour. Hire of Sports Hall: £65 per hour.

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