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Marks Gate Infants' School

Community school · Romford · RM6 5LL

Ages 3–7 · 291 pupils · Barking and Dagenham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill108%

291 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
291
Boys / girls
151 / 140
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
291 / 270 (108%)
Free school meals
24.2%
FSM pupils
61
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss J Barnard

Location

Address
Lawn Farm Grove, Chadwell Heath
Postcode
RM6 5LL
Town
Romford
County
Essex
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
District
Barking and Dagenham
Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Romford, Barking and Dagenham, 291 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.2%.

Open schools in Romford
58
Primary schools in Romford
37
Academies among open schools in Romford
36% (21)
Open schools in RM6
12
Primary in RM6
7
Open schools in Barking and Dagenham LA
68
Primary in Barking and Dagenham LA
44

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RomfordNear RM6

  • Rose Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 5NJ · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.1 miles away

  • Warren Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 6DA · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM22.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 5RR · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM13.0%
    • Demand0.90

    0.8 miles away

  • Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 4XS · Redbridge

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.3%
    • Demand1.10

    0.9 miles away

  • Crownfield Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM7 8JB · Havering

    Ages 7–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM24.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • Crownfield Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM7 8JB · Havering

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM24.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.9 miles away

  • Furze Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM6 6ES · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand0.93

    1.0 miles away

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Romford · RM5 2AP · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.4%
    • Demand0.82

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss J Barnard

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