Grafton Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Barking and Dagenham
Address	Grafton Primary School, RM8 3EX
URN	101206

School Census

Total	907
Girls/Boys	448/459
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.4%/50.6%
% pupils where English not first language	40.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	226
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
30/04/2019	Outstanding
21/11/2013	Good

Inspection Date	30/04/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	21/11/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	105.0
Maths	106.0
Reading Progress	0.9
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	2.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	104.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.7
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	314
As First Preference	123
As second preference	68
As third preference	60

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	325
As First Preference	121
As second preference	82
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	118
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	349
As First Preference	140
As second preference	84
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	116
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	377
As First Preference	147
As second preference	88
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	114
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.31%
Total Applications	410
As First Preference	151
As second preference	115
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	249
As First Preference	81
As second preference	59
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	91
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	269
As First Preference	84
As second preference	57
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	302
As First Preference	119
As second preference	71
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	113
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	300
As First Preference	105
As second preference	60
As third preference	63

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	99
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	9

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	321
As First Preference	102
As second preference	81
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	100
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	328
As First Preference	101
As second preference	64
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	99
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	25%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	42%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	8%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
not applicable	58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	33%
agree	25%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	42%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	25%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	25%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	42%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	17%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	23.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	15.1%
african ethnic origin	10.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	9.9%
indian ethnic origin	9.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	24.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	15%
african ethnic origin	10.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	10%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	9.9%
indian ethnic origin	9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%