# George Carey Church of England Primary School

George Carey Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Barking and Dagenham, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 619 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E136431. [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 619
- Council: Barking and Dagenham
- URN: 136431

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, February 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 23 February 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at George Carey Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 67% in Barking and Dagenham and 62% in England.
2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Barking and Dagenham | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 70% | 67% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 2% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 106 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Riverside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverside-primary-school-e142133): 630 m. Primary. School remains Good, October 2023. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Riverside School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverside-school-e139791): 670 m. Secondary. Outstanding (overall), October 2022. Attainment 8 of 57.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Riverside Bridge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverside-bridge-school-e142134): 690 m. Special. Standards maintained, March 2025
- [Thames View Infants](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thames-view-infants-e138684): 810 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), June 2024
- [Thames View Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thames-view-junior-school-e141651): 870 m. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Linton Mead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/linton-mead-primary-school-e100159): 1.4 km. Primary. Good (overall), November 2022. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/136431)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/136431)

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