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Dorothy Barley Junior Academy

Dagenham · Barking and Dagenham · RM8 2NB. junior · Academy sponsor led · State-funded · Ages 7 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
57%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 25/05/2023. Open Ofsted report

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What is Dorothy Barley Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Dorothy Barley Junior Academy has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 25/05/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Dorothy Barley Junior Academy's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 57% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Dorothy Barley Junior Academy?

Dorothy Barley Junior Academy is in Dagenham (RM8 2NB), Barking and Dagenham. URN 140687.

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Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
URN: 140687
Local authority: Barking and Dagenham
Town: Dagenham
Postcode: RM8 2NB
Ofsted overall: Good (25/05/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/140687/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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