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Jo Richardson Community School

Castle Green, Gale Street, Dagenham RM9 4UN

7Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,696
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,700
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
London

Schola Grade 7

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 50.2, an average GCSE grade of about 5.0
71stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 40.7
73rdpercentile
Attendance18% of pupils persistently absent
75thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Jo Richardson Community School

Jo Richardson Community School is a state secondary school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13).

It has 1,696 pupils on roll and room for 1,700. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Castle Green, Gale Street
Dagenham RM9 4UN
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Community school
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,696
Capacity
1,700 pupils
Free school meals
38.00% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Nation
England
URN
133561

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