Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School
URN: 146185 • Romford RM4 1PS
Overview
- Name
- Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 146185
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LIFE EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alice Larkman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01708745409
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- North Road, Romford RM4 1PS
Summary
Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School is a small, mixed academy located in the village of Havering-atte-Bower, Romford. With a current enrolment of 94 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school prides itself on fostering a strong Christian ethos, guided by its core values of Courageous Optimism, Boundless Creativity, and Heartfelt Compassion. The school has been an integral part of the community since its establishment in 1724.
The curriculum at Dame Tipping is designed to be rich and vibrant, catering to the diverse needs of all learners. The school is committed to providing a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. Collaboration with parents and carers is emphasized to ensure the success of each child, aligning with the school's motto: "Love to learn: learn to love."
As part of the LIFE Education Trust, Dame Tipping works closely with other schools in Havering and Essex, promoting a community-focused approach to education. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the school's commitment to creating a caring and welcoming atmosphere, where pupils feel safe, supported, and happy.
The curriculum at Dame Tipping is designed to be rich and vibrant, catering to the diverse needs of all learners. The school is committed to providing a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. Collaboration with parents and carers is emphasized to ensure the success of each child, aligning with the school's motto: "Love to learn: learn to love."
As part of the LIFE Education Trust, Dame Tipping works closely with other schools in Havering and Essex, promoting a community-focused approach to education. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the school's commitment to creating a caring and welcoming atmosphere, where pupils feel safe, supported, and happy.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Home (other)
- British Values (other)
- Core Values (other)
- Meet the Team (other)
- Policies (other)
- School Admissions (other)
- School History (other)
- Christian Distinctiveness (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Concordia Academy (72.5)
- Clockhouse Primary School (72.5)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School (71.0)
- Grove Primary School (69.6)
- Warren Junior School (68.4)
Key details
- LA
- Havering
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LIFE EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 94
- Boys
- 46
- Girls
- 48
- FSM %
- 23.40
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-31
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 94 | 46 | 48 | 105 | 23.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 90 | 42 | 48 | 105 | 23.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 96 | 45 | 51 | 105 | 13.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 96 | 45 | 51 | 105 | 13.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 95 | 49 | 46 | 105 | 15.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 99 | 50 | 49 | 105 | 7.10 |
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