John Perry Primary School
URN: 101232 • Dagenham RM10 8UR
Overview
- Name
- John Perry Primary School
- URN
- 101232
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Wayne Pedro (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02082704622
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Charles Road, Dagenham RM10 8UR
Summary
John Perry Primary School is a community school located in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, catering to a mixed-gender population of 618 pupils. The school operates with a capacity of 690 and places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, ensuring that all students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), are supported to achieve their best. The leadership team, led by Executive Head Teacher Wayne Pedro, is committed to fostering a positive learning environment.
The curriculum at John Perry is designed to be ambitious and aspirational, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The school offers a range of enrichment activities to help children develop their talents and interests. Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community are integral to the school’s ethos, promoting community cohesion and collaboration.
John Perry Primary School prioritises good attendance and punctuality, recognising their importance in student achievement. The school also engages parents through regular newsletters and a paperless communication system, ensuring families are kept informed about school events and policies.
The curriculum at John Perry is designed to be ambitious and aspirational, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The school offers a range of enrichment activities to help children develop their talents and interests. Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community are integral to the school’s ethos, promoting community cohesion and collaboration.
John Perry Primary School prioritises good attendance and punctuality, recognising their importance in student achievement. The school also engages parents through regular newsletters and a paperless communication system, ensuring families are kept informed about school events and policies.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Letters Sent Home (sen)
- INCLUSIVE LEARNING/SEND (sen)
- Data Protection Policy (download)
- Pupil Premium Policy (download)
- Collective Worship (download)
- Ofsted Report 2024 (download)
- VIEW ATTENDANCE POLICY (download)
- PE and Sport Premium (download)
- Attainment and DfE Performance table (download)
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
- 690
- Pupils
- 618
- Boys
- 318
- Girls
- 300
- FSM %
- 27.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 618 | 318 | 300 | 690 | 27.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 626 | 332 | 294 | 694 | 28.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 603 | 333 | 270 | 694 | 25.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 603 | 333 | 270 | 694 | 25.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 586 | 317 | 269 | 664 | 24.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 620 | 328 | 292 | 664 | 19.70 |
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