John Perry Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dagenham, London RM10 8UR · Barking and Dagenham
#747 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#4436 of 15,697 nationally
About John Perry Primary School
John Perry 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 626 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 67.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 747th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 626; capacity filled 90.7%.
There are 37 schools in Dagenham; John Perry Primary School ranks 7th 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%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- 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%)24.8%
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 John Perry Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 626
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near John Perry Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Brook Sixth Form and Academy
Dagenham · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
273 students · 658 m away
The Leys Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
377 students · 727 m away
Eastbrook School
Dagenham · Local authority all-through · Ages 4–19
1,320 students · 1.2 km away
Hunters Hall Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
600 students · 1.2 km away
Village Infants' School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
296 students · 1.3 km away
William Ford CofE Junior School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
319 students · 1.3 km away
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,414 students · 1.3 km away
The Brittons Academy
Rainham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
730 students · 1.4 km away
Scargill Infant School
Rainham. Essex · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
224 students · 1.5 km away
Scargill Junior School
Rainham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
358 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Gordonbrock Primary School
Brockley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
626 students
Salusbury Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
626 students
Ridgeway Primary School
South Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
626 students
Grimsdyke School
Pinner · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
625 students
Colham Manor Primary School
Uxbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
627 students
Park Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
627 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John Perry Primary School a good school?
John Perry Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 67.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #747 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 John Perry Primary School rank in London?
John Perry Primary School ranks #747 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #4436 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Perry Primary School?
John Perry Primary School had 626 students in 2025.
Is John Perry Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
John Perry Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near John Perry Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Perry Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.