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George Carey Church of England Primary School
The Rivergate Centre, Minter Road, Barking IG11 0FJ
George Carey Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Barking and Dagenham). It has about 670 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2012 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Environment.
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Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

Provision for special educational needs
 Autistic spectrum disorder  Moderate learning difficulty
 Social, emotional and mental health  Speech, language and communication
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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