State-funded · Primary · Barking and Dagenham

Thames View Junior School

Academy sponsor led · Ages 7 to 11 · Mixed · 390 pupils

At a glance

Type: Academy sponsor led (state-funded)
Phase: Primary
Ages: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils: 390 census January 2026
Capacity: 480
Acting Headteacher: Mr James Smith
Trust: PARTNERSHIP LEARNING
Address: Samuel Ferguson Place, Bastable Avenue, Barking, IG11 0TR
Borough: Barking and Dagenham
Telephone: 02045119240
DfE reference (URN): 141651
Website: thamesviewjunior.com

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

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

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Inspection

Ofsted report card, inspected 10 February 2026

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: Strong standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met.

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Ofsted graded inspection, 3 November 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

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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: 64% · 2023/24: 59%
67%This school67%Barking and Dagenham62%England, state-funded
% achieving the higher standard in reading, writing and maths2022/23: 5% · 2023/24: 11%
11%This school8%Barking and Dagenham8%England, state-funded
Average scaled score in reading2022/23: 104 · 2023/24: 103
106This school106Barking and Dagenham106England, state-funded
Average scaled score in maths2022/23: 104 · 2023/24: 105
109This 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 · 83 pupils in the cohort

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Pupils and context

Eligible for free school meals: 34.1% January 2026
English as an additional language: 72.5%
Receiving SEN support: 21.6%
With an Education, Health and Care Plan: 3.2%
Girls / boys: 54% / 46%

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: 3.6% 2024/25
Persistently absent (missed 10% or more): 6.7%
Pupils per teacher: 23.5 2025/26

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

Places

Places: 480
Pupils on roll: 369

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).