Goresbrook School

Type	Other schools / Free schools
Age Range	4-18
Religion	Multi-faith
Address	Cook Road Dagenham Essex RM9 6XW
Phone	02035976666
Reference Number	140962

General Makeup

Number of pupils	1083
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 49.77% Girls: 50.23%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	31.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	46.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes	24.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher	20.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher	29.4

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	16	28	44
2	27	31	58
3	29	29	58
4	26	33	59
5	25	34	59
6	49	40	89
7	74	43	117
8	46	65	111
9	63	55	118
10	69	45	114
11	52	65	117
12	17	15	32
13	16	22	38

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
African	31.5%
White, British	18.1%
White, Other	12.9%
Pakistani	7.5%
White & Black (African)	3.5%
Caribbean	3%
White & Black (Caribbean)	2.8%
Mixed, Other	2.3%
Indian	2.2%
Unclassified	1.8%
Asian, Other	1.6%
White & Asian	1.2%
Chinese	0.4%
Irish	0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating	As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date	2024-11-27

Date	Description	Report
2024-10-15	School inspection	School inspection
2019-06-12	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2017-05-16	Full inspection:	Full inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	Don't Know	Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school.	31	20	17	2	0	70
2. My child feels safe at this school.	38	15	17	0	0	70
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.	30	17	10	9	4	70
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.	36	1	8	16	0	9
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.	24	26	15	1	4	70
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly.	18	19	12	9	11	1
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.	4	2	9	0	0	15
8. The school has high expectations for my child.	24	22	17	0	7	70
9. My child does well at this school.	28	20	15	4	3	70
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing.	25	24	18	1	2	70
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.	26	25	8	0	11	70
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.	35	13	10	1	11	70
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development.	25	21	15	3	6	70
14. I would recommend this school to another parent.		46	24

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

English
Maths
3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
53.2	Unlock	Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	60.4%	Unlock	Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C)	75.7%	Unlock	Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score	Percentile (loc)	Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

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Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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Points

	Points	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points	32.14	Unlock	Unlock
Average Points (best 3)	31.96	Unlock	Unlock

Grades

	School	Local	Nationwide
Average Grade	C+	B-	C+
Average Grade (best 3)	C+	B-	C+

	Percentage	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better	5.4%	Unlock	Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%	Unlock	Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard	1%	Unlock	Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject	School	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Reading	104	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	103	Unlock	Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Reading	-0.1	Unlock	Unlock
Writing	-2.1	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	-0.2	Unlock	Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.

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Progress Scores

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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	18	1
Third Preference	17	0
From another Local Authority	1	1

Previous Years

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2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	123	14
Third Preference	105	2
From another Local Authority	15	3

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name	Distance
The James Cambell Primary School Langley Crescent, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6TD	0.27 miles
Godwin Primary School Finnymore Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6JH	0.51 miles
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Goresbrook Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6UU	0.6 miles
Monteagle Primary School Burnham Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 4RB	0.64 miles
Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road, Rowdowns Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6NH	0.69 miles
Marsh Green Primary School South Close, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9NJ	0.93 miles
Riverside Primary School Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU	0.94 miles
Parsloes Primary School Spurling Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5RH	0.96 miles
Village Infants' School Ford Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9JS	1.04 miles
William Ford CofE Junior School Ford Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9JS	1.04 miles
Thames View Infants Bastable Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 0LG	1.12 miles
Thames View Junior School Samuel Ferguson Place, Bastable Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 0LG	1.12 miles
Roding Primary School Hewett Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XS	1.17 miles
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Davington Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2LL	1.18 miles
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Ivinghoe Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2NB	1.22 miles
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School Bowes Road, Bowes Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XJ	1.23 miles
Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2ES	1.24 miles
George Carey Church of England Primary School The Rivergate Centre, Minter Road, Barking, IG11 0FJ	1.26 miles
Eastbury Primary School Dawson Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 9QQ	1.29 miles
Southwood Primary School Keppel Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5LT	1.31 miles

Name	Distance
Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street, Castle Green, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 4UN	0.19 miles
Hopewell School Harmony House, Baden Powell Close, Dagenham, Essex, Essex, RM9 6XN	0.27 miles
Pathways School New Road, Dagenham, RM10 9NH	0.9 miles
Riverside Bridge School Renwick Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0FU	0.92 miles
Riverside School Renwick Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0FU	0.93 miles
Dagenham Park CofE School School Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9QH	1.09 miles
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5QT	1.12 miles
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 9AG	1.43 miles
Trinity School Heathway, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 7SJ	1.6 miles
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 9UW	1.86 miles
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 7UR	1.93 miles
Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue, Rainham Road South, Dagenham, RM10 7FN	1.95 miles
Greatfields School Net Street, Barking, IG11 7QG	1.97 miles
Endeavour House School 78 Goodmayes Lane, Ilford, IG3 9QA	2.05 miles
Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 8TG	2.1 miles
Loxford School Loxford Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG1 2UT	2.13 miles
Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8AT	2.23 miles
Mayfield School Pedley Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 1XE	2.24 miles
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive, Thamesmead, SE28 8RF	2.24 miles
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex, The Shaftesburys, Barking, IG11 7JA	2.25 miles

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	16	28	44
2	27	31	58
3	29	29	58
4	26	33	59
5	25	34	59
6	49	40	89
7	74	43	117
8	46	65	111
9	63	55	118
10	69	45	114
11	52	65	117
12	17	15	32
13	16	22	38

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	16	28	44
2	27	31	58
3	29	29	58
4	26	33	59
5	25	34	59
6	49	40	89
7	74	43	117
8	46	65	111
9	63	55	118
10	69	45	114
11	52	65	117
12	17	15	32
13	16	22	38

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	16	28	44
2	27	31	58
3	29	29	58
4	26	33	59
5	25	34	59
6	49	40	89
7	74	43	117
8	46	65	111
9	63	55	118
10	69	45	114
11	52	65	117
12	17	15	32
13	16	22	38