The James Cambell Primary School
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Langley Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6TD
Headteacher · Ms Clara Breakwell
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 9 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils602Capacity 840
OfstedGoodInspected 14 May 2024
TrustPartnership Learning
Free school meals31.3%
SEN provisionSEN unit
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 14 May 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Barking and Dagenham council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in Barking and DagenhamApplications for September 2026
All 61 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered61
Applications126
First choice61
First-choice offers61
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Goresbrook School0.3 mi
- Godwin Primary School0.5 mi
- Monteagle Primary School0.5 mi
- Roding Primary School0.6 mi
- Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road0.7 mi