George Carey Church of England Primary SchoolRiverside Bridge School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barking.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares George Carey Church of England Primary School and Riverside Bridge School in Barking.
George Carey Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Riverside Bridge School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for George Carey Church of England Primary School and 0.0% for Riverside Bridge School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at George Carey Church of England Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Riverside Bridge School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BarkingGeorge Carey Church of England Primary School | BarkingRiverside Bridge School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 43 in Barking and Dagenham | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Free schools special | |
| Phase | Primary | Not reported | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 642 | 249 | |
| Capacity | 726 | 270 | |
| Location | Barking, IG11 0FJ | Barking, IG11 0FU | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Cohort | Not reported | 19 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 642 | 249 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.5% | 46.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 30.8% | 25.7% | |
| SEN support | 8.4% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.4% | 100.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 10.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.6% Stronger figure | 33.2% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
George Carey Church of England Primary School
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