St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Dagenham

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~449m)Possible (~642m)Unlikely (~835m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Helen Craft
Pupils:216 / 236 capacity
LA:Barking and Dagenham
Phone:02082706695
Address:Burnside Road, Dagenham, RM8 2JN
Trust:THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2022

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 25 February 2025View full report
URN:148289
UKPRN:10087325
Diocese:Diocese of Brentwood
Constituency:Barking
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

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At a Glance

19.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

15 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Well taught100%
Good progress87%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with20%
Kept informed100%
Handles concerns53%
Wider development100%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+11ppMaths+15ppWriting+4pp

Reading has improved from 75% to 86%. Maths has improved from 68% to 83%. Writing has improved from 75% to 79%.

Class Sizes

27.6

Avg class size

27.0

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Winterbourne Road (Stop X)
201m · 3 min walk
Waldegrave Road (Stop U)
203m · 3 min walk
Tulasi Medical Centre (Stop Y)
254m · 4 min walk
Burnside Road (Stop R)
263m · 4 min walk
Haydon Road (Stop Z)
278m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

92%

Near capacity

216 pupils

236 capacity

20 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Dagenham

Low pressure
New homes approved:942
Projected new pupils:236

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Dagenham

Admissions Demand - Barking and Dagenham

Low demand0.75x oversubscription

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

25 February 2025

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.17925%

Overall absence

8.88889%

Persistent absence

180

Enrolments

Authorised3.27481%
Unauthorised0.90444%
Persistent (10%+)8.88889%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.10218%
22/23
4.07565%
23/24
4.17925%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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