Beam Primary School
Community school in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 559 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 592 |
| Free school meals | 23.40% |
| Local authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Address | Oval Road North, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9ED |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.beamcountyprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02082704700 |
| URN | 101202 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 2 July 2025, published 7 September 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 7 November 2019, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Newtons Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Park Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- The Leys Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Marsh Green Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Village Infants' School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- William Ford CofE Junior School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- John Perry Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Barking and Dagenham
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.