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All Saints Catholic School and Technology College

Secondary · Dagenham · RM8 1JT

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 1 May 2024

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At a glance

1,345 pupils · 90% of 1,502 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary aided school
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
26.7% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
60.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
10.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
Sixth form
Yes
Website
http://www.allsaintsschool.co.uk/
URN
101247

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 287 families named it first for 240 Year 7 places, 1.20 first choices per place. We hold 13 Year 7 admissions rounds for it, 2011 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 1 May 2024, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026

1.20 first-choice applications per place

240 places offered · 287 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures.

Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7

Cutoff by admission criterion (2026 entry)

Faith or sibling criterion
1.733 km (≈1.08 mi)

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

GCSE results (2024/2025)

229 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025

Attainment 8 score
56.1
England 46.1
Grade 4 or above in English & maths GCSEs
77.7%
England 64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
60.3%
England 45.4%
EBacc average point score
5.2
England 4.1

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)

A-level points per entry (England: 35 ≈ B-) B-
36
England 35

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Attainment 8, 2024/2025

This school56.1
Median of its 12 closest peers46.5
Barking and Dagenham average48.1
England46.1

On attainment 8, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedAttainment 8
St James' Catholic High SchoolLondon · 17 miles awayExpected standard51.4
Whitefriars SchoolHarrow · 21 miles awayGood43
St Edmund's Catholic SchoolPortsmouth · 75 miles awayOutstanding58.9
Challney High School for BoysLuton · 35 miles awayOutstanding47.7
Rooks Heath SchoolHarrow · 22 miles awayGood40.7
Guru Nanak Sikh AcademyHayes · 24 miles awayGood49.9
The Royal School, WolverhamptonWolverhampton · 120 miles awayGood (2019)43.3
Hatch End High SchoolHarrow · 22 miles awayGood43.9
Ark Isaac Newton AcademyIlford · 3 miles awayOutstanding (2018)56.7
Northampton International AcademyNorthampton · 65 miles awayRequires improvement36.4
Sandwell AcademyWest Bromwich · 111 miles awayGood49.1
King's Leadership Academy BoltonBolton · 175 miles awayGood45.4

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Black African 50% (Barking and Dagenham 21%, England 5%) · White British 9% (Barking and Dagenham 16%, England 59%) · Any other White background 8% (Barking and Dagenham 12%, England 7%) · Any other ethnic group 5% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 5% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 5% (Barking and Dagenham 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black African 4% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 4% (Barking and Dagenham 5%, England 4%) · Any other Black background 3% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 1%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Barking and Dagenham 11%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 2%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Barking and Dagenham 3%, England 3%) · Not recorded 1% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Barking and Dagenham 13%, England 2%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
7.2%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.15 suspensions per 100 pupils and 1 permanent exclusion · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Barking and Dagenham: 5.95 suspensions and 0.14 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
15.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

87% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% moved to another state school · 5% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained secondaries: 0.22% vacant, 0.42% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

70.9% of teachers took sickness absence, 5.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £65,649; 12.9% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£9,215
Typical secondary school£7,846

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for secondary schools in brackets: Staff 79% (77%) · premises 4% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (7%) · supplies and services 9% (10%) · educational supplies 6% (6%) · bought-in professional services 2% (2%) · catering 4% (3%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £1,289,634; in-year balance +£289,871

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Where pupils go after GCSEs

In sustained education, work or training
96%
Continuing in education
94%
Apprenticeship
2%
Employment

suppressed (small cohort)

Where students go after sixth form

To university / higher education
80%
Apprenticeship
2%
Employment
10%
Any sustained destination
94%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, DfE destination measures in the 2024/2025 performance tables.

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher30.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications21.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work20.7%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways34%18.1%
Residents in very good health48.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier26.4%62.3%
Social housing67.3%17.1%
Privately rented5.9%20.5%
Detached houses0.7%22.9%
Flats92.4%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms0.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van50.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01000061 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£395,000297 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£350,000–£435,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (40)£405,500
Terraced (204)£410,000
Flat (52)£235,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
9an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
10an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
79an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
8an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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