Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is a primary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 7–11, in Dagenham, RM8, in the Barking and Dagenham council area. It has 294 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (28 March 2023): Good.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good — inspected 28 March 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Good |
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 57 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 3 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 63 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 294 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 29.9% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 57.1% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 15.67% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.67% | 2024/25 |
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