George Carey Church of England Primary SchoolThames View Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barking.
Summary of the comparison
George Carey Church of England Primary School and Thames View Junior School are primary schools in Barking.
George Carey Church of England Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Thames View Junior School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). George Carey Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
George Carey Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Thames View Junior School was judged strong.
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 67.0% for Thames View Junior 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 risen at Thames View Junior School (64.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BarkingGeorge Carey Church of England Primary School | BarkingThames View Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | D48/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 43 in Barking and Dagenham Stronger figure | 34th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 642 | 371 | |
| Capacity | 726 | 480 | |
| Location | Barking, IG11 0FJ | Barking, IG11 0TR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 642 | 371 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.5% | 35.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 30.8% | 72.5% | |
| SEN support | 8.4% | 21.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.4% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.6% | 6.7% Stronger figure | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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
Thames View Junior School
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