Eastbrook School
All-through · Dagenham · RM10 7UR
Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)
The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.
Inspected 25 November 2025 · report published 18 January 2026
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1,320 pupils · 50% of 2,638 capacity
- School type
- Community school
- Age range
- 4–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 34.3% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 43.7% of pupils
- SEN support
- 5.6% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 6.6% of pupils
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Website
- www.eastbrookschool.org
- URN
- 101243
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
0.92 first-choice applications per place36 places offered · 33 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026
0.64 first-choice applications per place117 places offered · 75 first-choice applications · usually has places
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Admissions cutoff distance: Reception
The council does not publish a cutoff distance for this school.
Cutoff distances as published by the local authority (source). Siblings and other priority groups are offered places first; cutoffs move year to year.
Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7
The council does not publish a cutoff distance for this school.
Cutoff distances as published by the local authority (source). Siblings and other priority groups are offered places first; cutoffs move year to year.
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
31 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
GCSE results (2024/2025)
147 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025
Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.
A-level results (2024/2025)
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
88% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% moved to another state school · 5% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where pupils go after GCSEs
Destinations measured the year after leaving, latest DfE destination measures release.
Inspection history since 2015
- 25 November 2025: Expected standard
- 7 December 2021: Good
- 3 February 2021: Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2
- 17 December 2018: Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
- 9 January 2018: Requires improvement
- 14 January 2016: Requires improvement
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.