Becontree Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 19 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
- 101231
- Address
- Stevens Road, RM8 2QR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 472 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 57.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.7%
- Persistent absence
- 14.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.2%
White British 18.4%
Pakistani 16.9%
Other White 16.7%
Bangladeshi 15.5%
African 9.1%
Indian 7.4%
Mixed 5.8%
Other Asian 3%
Other 2.5%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Caribbean 1.1%
Irish 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.6
WritingBelow average-1.9
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Becontree Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 56
- 3rd preference
- 52
- From another Local Authority
- 16
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 41 19 22 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 29 29 |
| Year 1 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 2 | 63 37 26 |
| Year 3 | 62 35 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 5 | 61 24 37 |
| Year 6 | 60 26 34 |