Goresbrook School
Free schools in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham.
School details
| Phase | All-through |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 2 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Multi-faith |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1089 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1500 |
| Free school meals | 32.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | UNITED LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Address | Cook Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6XW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.goresbrookschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 02035976666 |
| URN | 140962 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 October 2024, published 26 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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.
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Nearby schools
- Jo Richardson Community School (secondary school, about 0.3 km)
- The James Cambell Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Godwin Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Monteagle Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Roding Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Marsh Green Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 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.