Becontree Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dagenham, London RM8 2QR · Barking and Dagenham
#1487 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#11296 of 15,697 nationally
About Becontree Primary School
Becontree Primary School is a local authority primary located in Dagenham, in the Barking and Dagenham local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 458 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 34.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1487th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 458; capacity filled 94.6%.
There are 37 schools in Dagenham; Becontree Primary School ranks 29th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)30.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Becontree Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 458
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Becontree Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Dagenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 470 m away
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 715 m away
Goodmayes Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
643 students · 756 m away
Mayespark Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
555 students · 758 m away
Mayfield School
Dagenham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,790 students · 878 m away
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Dagenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 898 m away
Henry Green Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students · 903 m away
Valence Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
848 students · 1.0 km away
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
Dagenham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
294 students · 1.1 km away
Dorothy Barley Infants' School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
223 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Fullwood Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
458 students
Earlsfield Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Barnfield Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Erith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Gidea Park Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
459 students
Newtons Primary School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Becontree Primary School a good school?
Becontree Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 34.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1487 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Becontree Primary School rank in London?
Becontree Primary School ranks #1487 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #11296 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Becontree Primary School?
Becontree Primary School had 458 students in 2025.
Is Becontree Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Becontree Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Becontree Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Becontree Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.