State-funded · All-through · Barking and Dagenham

Eastbrook School

Community school · Ages 4 to 19 · Mixed · 1,320 pupils

Closes in 21 days Application deadline 31 October 2026

At a glance

Type: Community school (state-funded)
Phase: All-through
Ages: 4 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils: 1,320 census January 2026
Capacity: 2,638
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Tony Roe
Address: Dagenham Road, Dagenham, RM10 7UR
Borough: Barking and Dagenham
Telephone: 02037803609
DfE reference (URN): 101243
Website: eastbrookschool.org

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools · daily extract as at 2026-10-07 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Where leavers went

Official destination measures after GCSEs (key stage 4)

Staying in education or employment for at least 2 terms after key stage 4	90%
In a sustained education destination	88%
Going to a school sixth form	24%
Going to a sixth-form college	2%
Going to a further education college or other FE provider	61%
In a sustained apprenticeship	2%
In sustained employment	1%
Whose destination was not sustained	8%

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2022/23 cohort · last checked 9 October 2026 · 192 leavers, cohort that left in 2022/23

Official destination measures after 16 to 18 study

Staying in education, apprenticeship or employment for at least 2 terms after 16-18 study	70%
Progressing to higher education	40%
Progressing to further education	10%
In a sustained apprenticeship	0%
In sustained employment	20%
Whose destination was not sustained	30%

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2021/22 cohort · last checked 9 October 2026 · 10 leavers, cohort that left in 2021/22

These are destinations schools have published for past leavers. They describe what happened, not what will happen for any one child. How to read this.

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Key dates for 2027 entry

Reception (4+)

Accept your offerDate not statedDate not stated
Accept the offer by the deadline given in your offer letter; your home borough sets the date.
Source: GOV.UK · checked 9 Oct 2026

Year 7 (11+)

Application deadlineSaturday 31 October 2026Closes in 21 days
National closing date for Year 7 applications: Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply through your home borough's coordinated scheme (eAdmissions), not directly to the school.
Source: Your borough's admissions page · checked 9 Oct 2026
National offer dayMonday 1 March 2027Upcoming
Secondary National Offer Day: Monday 1 March 2027. Offers are released by your home borough.
Source: Your borough's admissions page · checked 9 Oct 2026
Accept your offerDate not statedDate not stated
Accept the offer by the deadline given in your offer letter; your home borough sets the date.
Source: GOV.UK · checked 9 Oct 2026

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Admissions

You apply through the council where you live, not to the school, naming up to six schools in order on one form. Every applicant on time hears on the same national offer day.

75 first-preference applications and 343 applications naming it at any preference for 117 places offered (September 2026 entry, DfE)

Entry	Places offered	First preferences	All preferences
September 2026 Secondary	117	75	343
September 2026 Primary	36	33	104
September 2025 Secondary	110	89	354
September 2025 Primary	44	44	130

These are counts of applications and offers on national offer day. They are not a chance of getting in: places are allocated by the school's published admissions criteria, such as siblings, distance or faith.

Source: Department for Education, Secondary and primary school applications and offers · entry years up to 2026/27 · last checked 9 October 2026

Barking and Dagenham: Reception offers, September 2026 entry

Across the borough, 95.3% of applicants were offered their first preference and 99.3% were offered one of their preferences (2,970 applications). These are borough-wide figures, not a forecast for any school or child.

Source: Department for Education, Secondary and primary schools applications and offers 2026 · entry years 2014/15 to 2026/27 (release published 2026-06-18) · last checked 9 October 2026

Barking and Dagenham: Year 7 offers, September 2026 entry

Across the borough, 81.9% of applicants were offered their first preference and 96.4% were offered one of their preferences (3,094 applications). These are borough-wide figures, not a forecast for any school or child.

Source: Department for Education, Secondary and primary schools applications and offers 2026 · entry years 2014/15 to 2026/27 (release published 2026-06-18) · last checked 9 October 2026

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Inspection

Ofsted report card, inspected 25 November 2025

Ofsted no longer gives a single overall grade. The report card grades each area on a five-point scale.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Early years: Strong standard
Post-16 provision: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met.

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Ofsted graded inspection, 7 December 2021: overall effectiveness at that inspection was Good

Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024. This grade dates from the inspection shown; it is not a current rating.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Source: Ofsted, Management information - state-funded schools - latest inspections as at 31 August 2026 · latest inspections as at 2026-08-31 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Results

Key stage 2 (end of primary), 2024/25

% meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths2022/23: 59% · 2023/24: 71%
65%This school67%Barking and Dagenham62%England, state-funded
% achieving the higher standard in reading, writing and maths2022/23: 14% · 2023/24: 10%
3%This school8%Barking and Dagenham8%England, state-funded
Average scaled score in reading2022/23: 106 · 2023/24: 106
105This school106Barking and Dagenham106England, state-funded
Average scaled score in maths2022/23: 102 · 2023/24: 106
103This school106Barking and Dagenham105England, state-funded

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · academic year 2024/25 · 31 pupils in the cohort

GCSE (key stage 4), 2024/25

Attainment 8 score2022/23: 36.3 · 2023/24: 35.2
37.2This school48.4Barking and Dagenham46.1England, state-funded
% achieving grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs2022/23: 32% · 2023/24: 23%
31%This school48%Barking and Dagenham45%England, state-funded
% achieving grade 4 or above in English and maths GCSEs2022/23: 47% · 2023/24: 45%
48%This school68%Barking and Dagenham65%England, state-funded
% entering the English Baccalaureate2022/23: 34% · 2023/24: 26%
23%This school40%Barking and Dagenham40%England, state-funded
EBacc average point score2022/23: 3.17 · 2023/24: 3.02
3.14This school4.19Barking and Dagenham4.09England, state-funded

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · academic year 2024/25 · 147 pupils in the cohort

A level (16 to 18), 2024/25

A level average result, expressed as a grade2023/24: D-
D+This schoolC+Barking and DagenhamB-England, state-funded
A level average point score per entry2023/24: 16.8
23.1This school34.8Barking and Dagenham35England, state-funded
Average point score for a student's best 3 A levels2023/24: 20.7
Suppressed (small cohort)This school34.8Barking and Dagenham35.8England, state-funded
% of A level students achieving AAB or higher including at least 2 facilitating subjects2023/24: 0%
Suppressed (small cohort)This school12%Barking and Dagenham18%England, state-funded
A level value added score2023/24: -0.92
-0.31This school-0.03England, state-funded

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · academic year 2024/25 · 15 pupils in the cohort

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Pupils and context

Eligible for free school meals: 34.3% January 2026
English as an additional language: 43.7%
Receiving SEN support: 5.6%
With an Education, Health and Care Plan: 6.6%
Girls / boys: 50% / 50%

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · school census 2024/25

Attendance and staffing

Overall absence: 9.2% 2024/25
Persistently absent (missed 10% or more): 31.6%
Pupils per teacher: 16.1 2025/26

Source: Department for Education, Absence rates by school level · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026

Places

Places: 2,675
Pupils on roll: 1,212

Source: Department for Education, Capacity - school / Sixth form capacity - school · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · position at 1 May, 2024/25

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Nearby schools

Schools covering the same ages within about a mile, by straight-line distance (not walking or travel time).

Brook Sixth Form and Academy

0.3 miles

State-funded · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19 · Mixed · Barking and Dagenham

273 pupils · Attainment 8 38.7 (2024/25)