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Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 72% 72% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
72% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
7% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
107 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
108 2024/25[2]
All results, 2021/22
Not published[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 71%[4] 4%[4] 107[4] 107[4]
2022/23 72%[5] 1%[5] 106[5] 108[5]
2018/19 64%[6] 4%[6] 104[6] 107[6]
2017/18 74%[7] 9%[7] 108[7] 106[7]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
18 Jul 2023[8]
Type
S5 Inspection[8]
Report published
28 Sep 2023[8]
Personal development
Outstanding[8]
Quality of education
Good[8]
Overall effectiveness
Good[8]
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding[8]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[8]
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good[8]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[8]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
26 Jun 2018[9] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[9] No overall grade[9]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
2.4 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Applications (any preference)
141 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences
55 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Places offered
60 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences per place
0.9 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 112[10] 46[10] 47[10] 2.4[10] 1.0[10]
Entry Sept 2024 141[10] 64[10] 65[10] 2.2[10] 1.0[10]
Entry Sept 2023 134[10] 54[10] 54[10] 2.5[10] 1.0[10]
Entry Sept 2022 131[10] 52[10] 52[10] 2.5[10] 1.0[10]

Character & practicalities

Type
Community school[1]
Ages
3–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
669[1]
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham[1]
Website
www.r-alibon.bardaglea.org.uk[1]
District
Barking and Dagenham[11]
Postcode
RM10 8DF[1]
URN
130357[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
607 2024/25[12]
English as an additional language
52.9% 2024/25[12]
SEN support
11% 2024/25[12]
EHC plan
6.3% 2024/25[12]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
28.2% 2024/25[12]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
39.8%[13]
Mixed
7.3%[13]
Asian
30.6%[13]
Black
21.5%[13]
Any other ethnic group
0.9%[13]
Unclassified
0%[13]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quotes (2)
    We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
    This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2017/18, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2017/18. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.