Henry Green Primary School, Dagenham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 5 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school has taken swift action to strengthen its leadership team and create stability with new staff appointments. Teachers have embraced the focus on improving reading standards through phonics training in Key Stage 1. The headteacher is working effectively with governors and receiving strong support from the local authority.
Key Strengths
- New senior leadership team is working in strong partnership to raise standards
- School improvement plan correctly identifies the main priorities
- Additional training for teachers, particularly in phonics for reading in Key Stage 1
- Governors are asking challenging questions and seeking to play a stronger role
- Good support from the local authority
Areas for Improvement
- School improvement plan lacks clarity on who is responsible for actions and how they will be monitored
- Quality of teaching and learning still needs considerable work to be judged as securely good
- New initiatives have not yet been fully embedded due to significant staff changes
- Impact of improvements on pupils' progress still needs to be measured
- External review of governing body delayed - recommendations need implementation quickly
Henry Green Primary School was judged to require improvement in February 2013. This monitoring visit found that leaders have made a good start in addressing the weaknesses, with significant staff restructuring and a focus on raising standards.
At a Glance
22.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 82%. Maths has remained stable at around 83%. Writing has improved from 76% to 80%.
Class Sizes
29.4
Avg class size
29.4
Infant (KS1)
29.8
KS2
14
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Commute Calculator
Find out if this school is reachable from your home - before you apply
What are my chances?
Enter your postcode to estimate your probability of getting a place.
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
460 pupils
472 capacity
12 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Dagenham
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Dagenham
Admissions Demand - Barking and Dagenham
Places available
4,064
Applications
3,038
Got 1st preference
96.2%
Got preferred school
99.7%
Primary admissions across Barking and Dagenham (2025/26)
Inspection History(12)
House Prices
Moving into the catchment? See what homes near this school actually cost
SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.
School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.89497%
Overall absence
16.93122%
Persistent absence
378
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Reviews
No reviews yet - be the first to leave one.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Henry Green Primary School
Nearby Schools
Do you work at this school?
Claim your profile free to get a verified badge, update your contact details, and see how many parents are viewing your page.