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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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