Village Infants' SchoolJohn Perry Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Village Infants' School and John Perry Primary School are primary schools in Dagenham.

  • Village Infants' School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and John Perry Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Village Infants' School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Village Infants' School was judged Good and John Perry Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at John Perry Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Village Infants' School versus John Perry Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DagenhamVillage Infants' SchoolDagenhamJohn Perry Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureC64/100
Local ranking43rd of 43 in Barking and Dagenham 18th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll294 618
Capacity270 690
LocationDagenham, RM10 9JS Dagenham, RM10 8UR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported72.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported14.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census294 618
Free school meals (ever 6)25.8% 30.1%
English as an additional language61.6% 68.6%
SEN support18.4% 13.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 4.2%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% Stronger figure6.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence21.5% Stronger figure27.5% 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.

Village Infants' School

John Perry Primary School

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