Ripple Primary SchoolEastbury Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ripple Primary School and Eastbury Primary School are primary schools in Barking.

  • Ripple Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Eastbury Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ripple Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ripple Primary School was judged Good and Eastbury 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 73.0% for Ripple Primary School and 45.0% for Eastbury Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ripple Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Eastbury Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ripple Primary School versus Eastbury Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BarkingRipple Primary SchoolBarkingEastbury Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureD45/100
Local ranking11th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham Stronger figure37th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll916 801
Capacity1,181 944
LocationBarking, IG11 7QS Barking, IG11 9QQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% Stronger figure45.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 6.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census916 801
Free school meals (ever 6)26.1% 23.7%
English as an additional language84.5% 73.9%
SEN support11.5% 20.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.6% Stronger figure19.3% 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.

Ripple Primary School

Eastbury Primary School

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