Beam Primary School
URN: 101202 • Dagenham RM10 9ED
Overview
- Name
- Beam Primary School
- URN
- 101202
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tracey Whittington (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02082704700
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Oval Road North, Dagenham RM10 9ED
Summary
Beam County Primary School is a community school located in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, catering to a mixed-gender population of 588 pupils. The school aims to instil a lifelong love of learning in its students, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity, resilience, and a growth mindset. The ethos of the school is built on values of respect, inclusivity, and collaboration, ensuring that every child feels safe and valued.
The curriculum at Beam is designed to inspire creativity and a thirst for knowledge, with a strong emphasis on reading as a core component of learning. The school also offers various co-curricular and extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience, promoting both academic and personal development.
Beam County Primary School prides itself on being a close-knit community, where strong relationships between pupils, parents, and staff are cultivated. The school actively celebrates diversity and encourages students to become responsible and compassionate citizens, working together to achieve exceptional results for all learners.
The curriculum at Beam is designed to inspire creativity and a thirst for knowledge, with a strong emphasis on reading as a core component of learning. The school also offers various co-curricular and extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience, promoting both academic and personal development.
Beam County Primary School prides itself on being a close-knit community, where strong relationships between pupils, parents, and staff are cultivated. The school actively celebrates diversity and encourages students to become responsible and compassionate citizens, working together to achieve exceptional results for all learners.
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Nearby alternatives
- The St Teresa Catholic Primary School (73.8)
- Manor Primary School (67.4)
- Grafton Primary School (65.6)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (64.4)
- The James Cambell Primary School (64.1)
Key details
- LA
- Barking and Dagenham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 592
- Pupils
- 588
- Boys
- 294
- Girls
- 294
- FSM %
- 22.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 588 | 294 | 294 | 592 | 22.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 599 | 309 | 290 | 592 | 23.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 609 | 312 | 297 | 592 | 25.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 609 | 312 | 297 | 588 | 25.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 606 | 325 | 281 | 567 | 21.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 604 | 326 | 278 | 567 | 16.80 |
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