Village Infants' School
URN: 101223 • Dagenham RM10 9JS
Overview
- Name
- Village Infants' School
- URN
- 101223
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Yolanda Cattle (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02082706589
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ford Road, Dagenham RM10 9JS
Summary
Village Infants' School is a mixed community primary school located in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, with a current enrolment of 294 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 270. The school prioritises the happiness and emotional wellbeing of its students, believing these are essential for effective learning. Its core values—resilience, perseverance, kindness, and curiosity—guide the educational approach, fostering empathy and a love for learning.
The curriculum at Village Infants' School is enriched with opportunities for children to explore interests beyond the classroom. This includes activities that promote creativity and skill development, such as recent circus skills workshops. The school also provides a range of support policies, including those for special educational needs and safeguarding, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
Village Infants' School maintains strong community ties and encourages parental involvement through various policies and agreements. The school is committed to nurturing each child's potential, equipping them with the skills needed for future success. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.villageinfants.com/.
The curriculum at Village Infants' School is enriched with opportunities for children to explore interests beyond the classroom. This includes activities that promote creativity and skill development, such as recent circus skills workshops. The school also provides a range of support policies, including those for special educational needs and safeguarding, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
Village Infants' School maintains strong community ties and encourages parental involvement through various policies and agreements. The school is committed to nurturing each child's potential, equipping them with the skills needed for future success. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.villageinfants.com/.
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- Meet the Governors (governance)
- The Governing Body (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- School Policy (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- Reception Admissions (other)
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 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 294
- Boys
- 135
- Girls
- 159
- FSM %
- 23.50
- Open date
- 1996-06-05
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 294 | 135 | 159 | 270 | 23.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 287 | 133 | 154 | 270 | 27.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 292 | 140 | 152 | 270 | 22.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 292 | 140 | 152 | 270 | 22.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 303 | 135 | 168 | 270 | 21.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 317 | 151 | 166 | 270 | 17.00 |
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