Gascoigne Primary School
URN: 131775 • Barking IG11 7DR
Overview
- Name
- Gascoigne Primary School
- URN
- 131775
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Fox and Mrs Anre Buchner (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02082704291
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gascoigne Road, Barking IG11 7DR
Summary
Gascoigne Primary School is a community school located in Barking, Essex, catering to a diverse student body of 1,122 pupils. The school is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to participate fully in both school and community life. With a focus on respect for individuals and cultural diversity, Gascoigne Primary aims to foster positive relationships among all members of the school community.
The curriculum at Gascoigne Primary is designed to support the holistic development of each child, accommodating various learning styles and abilities. It promotes creativity and critical thinking, equipping students with essential skills in language, mathematics, and science. The school encourages children to adopt a "can do" attitude, fostering resilience and independence while celebrating their unique achievements.
Gascoigne Primary values strong partnerships between home, school, and the wider community, ensuring that parents and guardians are actively involved in their children's education. The dedicated staff, including co-headteachers and a family liaison team, are committed to providing high-quality support to all students, helping them to thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Gascoigne Primary is designed to support the holistic development of each child, accommodating various learning styles and abilities. It promotes creativity and critical thinking, equipping students with essential skills in language, mathematics, and science. The school encourages children to adopt a "can do" attitude, fostering resilience and independence while celebrating their unique achievements.
Gascoigne Primary values strong partnerships between home, school, and the wider community, ensuring that parents and guardians are actively involved in their children's education. The dedicated staff, including co-headteachers and a family liaison team, are committed to providing high-quality support to all students, helping them to thrive academically and socially.
Useful links
- @ProStrikeEvents (calendar)
- @bdsfa1 (other)
- @GascoigneSchool (other)
- Parentpay (other)
- https://t.co/nutQVcWs5N (other)
- https://t.co/nWwx74IFzC (other)
- https://t.co/wHvszwm8aO (other)
- https://t.co/Xz8YNW9w9A (other)
- @GascoigneSchool (other)
- @GascoigneSchool (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Thames View Infants (68.5)
- St Margarets CofE Primary School (66.4)
- Eastbury Primary School (62.8)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (62.7)
- Manor Junior School (62.2)
Key details
- LA
- Barking and Dagenham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1260
- Pupils
- 1122
- Boys
- 602
- Girls
- 520
- FSM %
- 28.00
- Open date
- 1999-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1122 | 602 | 520 | 1260 | 28.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1112 | 591 | 521 | 1260 | 27.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1116 | 616 | 500 | 1470 | 28.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1116 | 616 | 500 | 1494 | 28.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1161 | 640 | 521 | 1494 | 26.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1227 | 675 | 552 | 1494 | 21.90 |
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