Valence Primary School, Dagenham

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Valence Primary School

Bonham Road, Dagenham RM8 3AR

https://www.valenceprimaryschool.com/en/

Valence Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Barking and Dagenham). It has about 950 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2014 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Finances, Progress and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Grafton Primary School
0.3		Henry Green Primary School
0.4		St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
0.5		Southwood Primary School
0.6		Five Elms Primary School
0.6		The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
0.6		Becontree Primary School
0.6		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
0.7		The Sydney Russell School
0.7		Roding Primary School
0.8		Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
0.8		Goodmayes Primary School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Below average. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder	Moderate learning difficulty
Physical disability	Profound and multiple learning difficulty
Severe learning difficulty	Specific learning difficulty
Speech, language and communication

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