Eastbury Community School
Ofsted
Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 19 March 2024
Catchment area
Pupils and staff
Pupils
- Pupils
- 2,039
- Capacity
- 2,236
- Girls / boys
- 49% / 51%
- Free school meals
- 29%
Staff
- Teachers (FTE)
- 135.5
- Teaching assistants (FTE)
- 41.1
- Leadership (FTE)
- 18.8
- Part-time teachers
- 23%
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Parent View
Ofsted’s survey of parents at this school
48%
of parents would recommend this school to another parent
181 responses up to 6 January 2025 · 8% response rate
- Strongly agree
- Agree
- Don’t know
- Disagree
- Strongly disagree
My child is happy at this school.
64% agreeMy child feels safe at this school.
69% agreeThe school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
53% agreeMy child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
34% agreeThe school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
60% agree
Questions about Eastbury Community School
What is Eastbury Community School's Ofsted rating?
Eastbury Community School's last overall grade from Ofsted was Good, on 11 July 2018. Ofsted inspected it again on 19 March 2024 without giving a new overall grade.
Does living near Eastbury Community School guarantee a place?
No. Distance only counts when Eastbury Community School has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by the local authority, Barking and Dagenham, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
How many pupils are at Eastbury Community School?
Eastbury Community School had 2,039 pupils aged 3 to 19 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 2,236. It is a mixed school with a sixth form.
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