The Leys Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Unique reference
101216
Address
Leys Avenue, RM10 9YR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
409 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
46.2%
Girls
53.8%
First language not English
40.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.4%
Persistent absence
23.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.0%
Pupil ethnicities
African 22%
White British 16.1%
Mixed 14.2%
Other White 13.2%
Bangladeshi 11.7%
Pakistani 6.4%
Caribbean 3.9%
Other Asian 2.9%
Indian 2.7%
Other 2.2%
Gypsy/Roma 1.7%
Other Black 1.5%
Chinese 1.2%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAbove average2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Leys Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
31
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
24
16
8
Reception, Full-time
55
25
30
Year 1
47
22
25
Year 2
60
29
31
Year 3
56
21
35
Year 4
60
28
32
Year 5
58
24
34
Year 6
49
24
25
Year 2024-2025