Robert Clack School, Dagenham | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

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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Robert Clack School

Gosfield Road, Dagenham RM8 1JU

https://www.robertclack.co.uk/

Robert Clack School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Barking and Dagenham). It has about 2,900 boys and girls aged between 3 and 18. (See here for details of the primary school.) In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Sixth form, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Finances and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
0.7		St Edward's Church of England Academy
0.9		Eastbrook School
1.1		The Warren School
1.3		The Sydney Russell School
1.4		Brook Sixth Form and Academy
1.4		Mayfield School
1.7		Chadwell Heath Academy
1.9		Dagenham Park CofE School
2.0		ATAM Academy
2.1		Hornchurch High School
2.1		The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

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

Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is above average, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Attainment: Above average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high.

Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

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

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

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Provision for special educational needs

Social, emotional and mental health

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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