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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 138684

Thames View Infants

Academy converter · Barking · IG11 0LG

Ages 3–7 · 403 pupils · Barking and Dagenham

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Overall absence

3.7%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-06-25

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.8%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
250

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

106

Places offered

108

1st-preference offers

106

Total preferences (any rank)
208
Preferred offers (top 3)
108
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill112%

403 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
403
Boys / girls
213 / 190
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
403 / 360 (112%)
Free school meals
17.2%
FSM pupils
65
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: TVI LEARNING
Academy trust
TVI LEARNING
Sponsor
TVI Learning
Headteacher
Paul Jordan

Location

Address
Bastable Avenue
Postcode
IG11 0LG
Town
Barking
County
Essex
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
District
Barking and Dagenham
Constituency
Barking
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
27 on roll / 27 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Barking, Barking and Dagenham, 403 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 17.2%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Barking
18
Primary schools in Barking
12
Academies among open schools in Barking
28% (5)
Open schools in IG11
19
Primary in IG11
12
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 BarkingNear IG11

  • Thames View Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Barking · IG11 0TR · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM34.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • Eastbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barking · IG11 9QQ · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM18.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Riverside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Barking · IG11 0FU · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM17.3%
    • Demand0.99

    0.7 miles away

  • Monteagle Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Dagenham · RM9 4RB · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.6%
    • Demand1.01

    0.7 miles away

  • Ripple Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Barking · IG11 7QS · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM21.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.9 miles away

  • Greatfields Primary School

    Free schools · Primary

    Barking · IG11 7BL · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM22.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • Manor Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Barking · IG11 9AG · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM16.8%

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Paul Jordan
Telephone
02082704317
Website
http://thamesviewinfants.org/

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