The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024. Barking and Dagenham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bowes Road, Bowes Road, Dagenham, RM8 2XJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Pupils on roll
- 230 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish in this kind and welcoming school, where they feel happy and safe.”
- “Strong relationships between staff and pupils foster a sense of community.”
- “These roles help to develop their character and strengthen the school’s sense of unity.”
To improve
- “However, in some other subjects, the curriculum is, at times, not as successful in supporting pupils to build on their learning as they progress through the school.”
- “However, there are instances where curriculum expectations in the classroom do not match up with the school’s expectations.”
- “Sometimes, teaching does not factor in fully what pupils already know and can do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 83% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2025, as Barking and Dagenham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Barking and Dagenham.
- Southwood Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Dorothy Barley Junior Academy 0.5 mi Good
- Dorothy Barley Infants' School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Roding Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Becontree Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Valence Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Henry Green Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published