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Dorothy Barley Infants' School

Goodgraded 25/06/2025Ages 3–7240 pupilsDoes not apply
Dagenham, RM8 2LL
Barking and Dagenham

Dorothy Barley Infants' School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Dagenham, within the Barking and Dagenham local authority. The school has around 240 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/06/2025, Dorothy Barley Infants' School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Dagenham can view Dorothy Barley Infants' School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Dagenham (RM8 2LL), Dorothy Barley Infants' School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence15.1%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher18.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals16.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language66.4%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Dagenham
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Dorothy Barley Junior AcademyGood · 0.0 miThe St Teresa Catholic Primary School0.5 miBecontree Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miRoding Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miMonteagle Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 miMayespark Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
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