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Grafton Primary School

Grafton Primary School, Grafton Road, Dagenham, RM8 3EX

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2019

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56% 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

70.0%

Writing

64.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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About Grafton Primary School

Grafton Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 64 responses), 73% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 898 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Grafton Primary School, Dagenham, RM8 3EX | More schools in Barking and Dagenham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
Apr 2019 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Grafton Primary School

What is Grafton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Grafton Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Grafton Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 64 responses): 73% of parents would recommend Grafton Primary School.

What are Grafton Primary School's latest exam results?

Grafton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Grafton Primary School located?

Grafton Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham (RM8 3EX).

How many pupils attend Grafton Primary School?

Grafton Primary School has around 898 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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