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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Dorothy Barley Infants' School

Community primary school in Dagenham (Barking and Dagenham).

Ofsted
Ungraded inspection
inspected Jun 2025
Early years (EYFS)
-
not published
Attendance rate
95.3%
▲ 0.5pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.1
▼ 2.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
16.1%
▼ 9pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
16.1%
▲ 1pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
62%
223 / 360 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
8.2%
▼ 6pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Reception Understanding the World - Chinese New Year Reception Understanding the World - Chinese New Year This week in Reception, we have been learning all about Chinese New Year. We discovered how and why it is celebrated and explored lots of exciting traditions. The children had great fun looking at special artefacts and trying on...

This week in Reception, we have been learning all about Chinese New Year. Nursery Understanding the World - Chinese New Year Nursery Understanding the World - Chinese New Year This week we have been learning about Chinese New Year. We have made Chinese lanterns, money purses and dragons.

We have also written Chinese numbers in glitter with chopsticks and feathers.We also really enjoyed Chinese dancing too!...

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Engaging Families
  • Useful Websites
  • Times Tables Rock Stars

Key facts

URN
101188
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Constituency
Barking
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Dawn LarkinChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Eki ConnollyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Edita PaulauskaiteGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Hafaz ZafarGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Annette GrahamGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr David HuntingfordGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Vikki WhitbyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Jonathan ChaseGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Richard HunterGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Lauren PearceGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2021

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record