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EnglandLondonBarking and DagenhamRM9 5TBFive Elms Primary School
Primary

Five Elms Primary School

Primary

Barking and Dagenham · Dagenham · RM9 5TB www.five-elms.bardag.dbprimary.com/

Pupils
459
cap. 496
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
459
Pupils · 2024/25
64%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
459
Pupils · 2024/25
64%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/10/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Five Elms Primary School · Primary · Barking and Dagenham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
61%
-9pp
70%62%53%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
RWM higher standard
0%
-13pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
28%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
87%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
459
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
64%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Wood Lane, Dagenham, RM9 5TB
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2561%0%76%28%70%0%76%28%83%87%105.0105.0107.020%459
2023/2470%13%79%32%78%16%75%37%79%81%105.0105.0108.021%461
2022/2365%11%70%26%74%17%72%26%81%80%105.0104.0107.0+2.30+3.70+3.1020%457
2018/1963%11%70%21%75%13%81%36%80%90%103.0106.0111.0-0.90-0.60+1.8018%459
2017/1853%5%64%21%76%7%72%17%81%81%103.0104.0108.0-3.50-2.40-1.6020%490
2016/1752%5%53%9%78%21%76%16%93%67%99.0102.0103.0-4.30+0.20-1.1013%490

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545918.020%64%34%6%17%
2023/2446118.721%63%39%6%18%
2022/2345718.320%61%37%8%28%
2021/2244018.222%57%35%9%31%
2020/2144417.722%60%29%
2018/1945915.618%62%29%5%12%
2017/1849018.420%63%33%5%13%
2016/1749018.013%61%34%5%16%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.