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Thames View Junior School

Primary · Barking · IG11 0TR

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Strong standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Strong standardLeadership & governance: Strong standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 10 February 2026 · report published 19 April 2026

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At a glance

390 pupils · 81% of 480 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
34.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
72.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
21.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.thamesviewjunior.com
URN
141651

In figures

At its report-card inspection on 10 February 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.2% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

83 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
67%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
11%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
109
England 105

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

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school67%
Median of its 12 closest peers64.5%
Barking and Dagenham average68.7%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with 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.

SchoolOfstedResult
Audley Junior SchoolBlackburn · 187 miles awayStrong standard73%
Marsh Green Primary SchoolDagenham · 2 miles awayGood58%
West Twyford Primary SchoolLondon · 17 miles awayGood65%
Lordship Lane Primary SchoolWood Green · 10 miles awayGood39%
St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolSheffield · 145 miles awayOutstanding75%
Alexandra Primary SchoolLondon · 10 miles awayExpected standard50%
Joseph Cash Primary SchoolCoventry · 93 miles awayNo current grade65%
Kaizen Primary SchoolLondon · 3 miles awayOutstanding83%
Dixons Manningham AcademyBradford · 176 miles awayGood64%
Heston Primary SchoolHounslow · 21 miles awayGood78%
Freemantle Church of England Community AcademySouthampton · 79 miles awayGood57%
Margaret McMillan Primary SchoolBradford · 176 miles awayGood55%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Asian Bangladeshi 24% (Barking and Dagenham 16%, England 2%) · Black African 20% (Barking and Dagenham 16%, England 5%) · Any other White background 12% (Barking and Dagenham 15%, England 7%) · Asian Pakistani 11% (Barking and Dagenham 11%, England 5%) · White British 8% (Barking and Dagenham 13%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Barking and Dagenham 4%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 3% (Barking and Dagenham 4%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 3% (Barking and Dagenham 7%, England 4%) · Any other Black background 2% (Barking and Dagenham 3%, England 1%) · Black Caribbean 2% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 2%) · White Gypsy/Roma 2% (Barking and Dagenham 1%, England 0%) · Any other ethnic group 2% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Barking and Dagenham 2%, England 1%) · Not recorded 1% (Barking and Dagenham 1%, England 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)
3.2%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
7.1%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

2.96 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Barking and Dagenham: 0.75 suspensions and 0.02 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
23.5
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

79% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 14% moved to another state school · 7% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

29.4% of teachers took sickness absence, 6.2 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 £57,114; 29.4% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£7,232
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 67% (77%) · premises 9% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (8%) · supplies and services 14% (9%) · educational supplies 2% (4%) · bought-in professional services 8% (2%) · catering 7% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £1,000; in-year balance +£353,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

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

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher30.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications26.1%18.1%
In managerial or professional work17.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways27.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health50.2%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier32%62.3%
Social housing51.7%17.1%
Privately rented15.9%20.5%
Detached houses2.7%22.9%
Flats63.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms9.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van46.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01000093 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£330,000215 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£245,000–£415,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (18)£458,500
Terraced (92)£406,000
Flat (104)£245,000

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
3an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
37an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
5an 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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