Godwin Primary SchoolThe James Cambell Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dagenham.

Summary of the comparison

Godwin Primary School and The James Cambell Primary School are primary schools in Dagenham.

  • Godwin Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and The James Cambell Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). The James Cambell Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Godwin Primary School was judged Good and The James Cambell Primary 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 71.0% for Godwin Primary School and 66.0% for The James Cambell Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Godwin Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The James Cambell Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Godwin Primary School versus The James Cambell Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DagenhamGodwin Primary SchoolDagenhamThe James Cambell Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C57/100Stronger figure
Local ranking28th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham 24th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll434 627
Capacity630 840
LocationDagenham, RM9 6JH Dagenham, RM9 6TD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% Stronger figure66.0% 62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 12.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census434 627
Free school meals (ever 6)24.1% 37.9%
English as an additional language50.5% 44.5%
SEN support27.0% 12.9%
SEN with an EHC plan1.8% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.4% 14.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Godwin Primary School

The James Cambell Primary School

Full profiles: Godwin Primary School · The James Cambell Primary School