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Trinity School

Community special school · Dagenham · RM10 7SJ

Ages 3–19 · 312 pupils · Barking and Dagenham

Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

Overall absence

12.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-11-08

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence12.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)43.4%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
11.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
219

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
312
Boys / girls
218 / 94
Free school meals
41%
FSM pupils
100
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Miss Jo Long

Location

Address
Heathway
Postcode
RM10 7SJ
Town
Dagenham
County
Essex
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
District
Barking and Dagenham
Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham
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; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
34 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 community special school, Ages 3–19, in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, 312 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 41%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Dagenham
43
Academies among open schools in Dagenham
14% (6)
Open schools in RM10
14
Open schools in Barking and Dagenham LA
68

Nearby schools

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

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    • KS265%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM29.3%

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    • KS241%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM21.0%

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  • Oxlow Bridge School

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    • FSM100.0%

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  • Hunters Hall Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

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    • KS252%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM28.6%

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  • Grafton Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM19.9%

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  • Southwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM28.9%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Jo Long
Telephone
02034355955

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