Mayesbrook Park School, Dagenham
Mayesbrook Park School is a pru school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Dagenham. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in April 2024 did not change this grade.
- Ofsted
- Good (2018)
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Mayesbrook Park School in detail
Where pupils go next
Of the 71 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 68% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 55% to a further education college and 1% into work.
Who goes there
52.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.1% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 22 pupils (26.2%) received SEN support and 11 (13.1%) had an education, health and care plan. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Becontree, about 410 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Gale Street, 220 metres away.
Sources: DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from November 2018, 7 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2018 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
52.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 4 nearby schools
Keep up with Mayesbrook Park School
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Mayesbrook Park School is in Barking and Dagenham; for families living there:
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 69
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Children hurt
- 15
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 69 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 8 serious and 60 slight.
15 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 14 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.
14 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Barking and Dagenham is 65 (the median across 68 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Dagenham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Dagenham
Across Barking and Dagenham council
Places available
3,518
Applications
3,094
Got 1st preference
81.9%
Got preferred school
96.4%
All secondary applications across Barking and Dagenham council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(8)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
22
SEN Support
11
EHC Plans
39.3%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
84
Total Pupils
49
Boys
35
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
29
Teachers
2.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£66,532
Mean salary
2026 data
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
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Questions parents ask about Mayesbrook Park School
What is Mayesbrook Park School's Ofsted rating?
Mayesbrook Park School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in April 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in November 2018, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Mayesbrook Park School?
No fixed boundary. When Mayesbrook Park School is oversubscribed, Barking and Dagenham allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How many pupils go to Mayesbrook Park School?
Mayesbrook Park School has around 84 pupils on roll. 52% are eligible for free school meals.
How do I apply to Mayesbrook Park School?
Apply through Barking and Dagenham's coordinated admissions process, naming Mayesbrook Park School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Mayesbrook Park School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 69 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 8 serious and 60 slight. 15 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 14 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 14 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Barking and Dagenham is 65 (the median across 68 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Mayesbrook Park School?
Mayesbrook Park School is at 75-77 Arden Crescent, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6TJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)