Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is a primary located in Barking and Dagenham, RM8 2NB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 323 pupils on roll.
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 7 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Barking and Dagenham
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 457
Number of Pupils: 323
Number of Boys: 159
Number of Girls: 164
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 34.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-01-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-05-25
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Leicester
Phone: 02082704962
Website: dorothybarleyjunioracademy.co.uk
Location: Ivinghoe Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Dorothy Barley Junior Academy?
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Dorothy Barley Junior Academy admit?
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy admits pupils from age 7 to 11.
Is Dorothy Barley Junior Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Dorothy Barley Junior Academy?
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Dorothy Barley Junior Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Dorothy Barley Junior Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Dorothy Barley Junior Academy?
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