# Northbury Primary School

Northbury Primary School is a primary school in Barking and Dagenham, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 832 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E101196. [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 832
- Council: Barking and Dagenham
- URN: 101196

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 2 June 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Strong standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
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, 69% of pupils at Northbury Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 67% in Barking and Dagenham and 62% in England.
12% 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 | 69% | 67% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 12% | 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.

- [Al Madina School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/al-madina-school-for-girls-e136746): 350 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Margarets CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-cofe-primary-school-e144035): 530 m. Primary. Improved significantly, March 2025. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Uphall Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/uphall-primary-school-e102819): 770 m. Primary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e147328): 770 m. Primary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Eastbury Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eastbury-community-school-e101244): 1 km. All-through. School remains Good, March 2024. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Woodlands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-primary-school-e102834): 1 km. Primary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 51% 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/101196)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/101196)

## How to cite

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