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Beam Primary School

Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9ED

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2011

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76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

86.0%

RWM Combined

76.0%

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About Beam Primary School

Beam Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 42 responses), 95% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 588 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9ED | More schools in Barking and Dagenham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Beam Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2019 — School remains Good
Nov 2019 — School remains Good
May 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Beam Primary School

What is Beam Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beam Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.

What do parents say about Beam Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 42 responses): 95% of parents would recommend Beam Primary School.

What are Beam Primary School's latest exam results?

Beam Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Beam Primary School located?

Beam Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham (RM10 9ED).

How many pupils attend Beam Primary School?

Beam Primary School has around 588 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Beam Primary School with other schools?

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