Ripple Primary School

School Name: Ripple Primary School
Address: Suffolk Road
Town/City: Barking
County: Essex
Postcode: IG11 7QS
Telephone Number: 02 0827 4670
Website: www.rippleprimary.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr Roger Mitchell
Capacity: 1181
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 856 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 72% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.2%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 101198
DfE Number: 301/2015
UKPRN: 10072902
UPRN: 100049867
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Barking and Dagenham (E09000002)
Constituency: Barking (E14001073)
Electoral Ward: Eastbury (E05014060)

Easting & Northing: 545104E, 183966N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 11.72" N 0° 5' 27.26" E
Plus Code: 9F32G3PR+J9

DfE Record: View record

1. Greatfields School (0.5km)
2. Greatfields Primary School (0.7km)
3. Eastbury Primary School (0.7km)
4. Eastbury Community School (0.7km)
5. Gascoigne Primary School (0.8km)
6. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
7. Northstar New School (1.0km)
8. Manor Junior School (1.1km)
9. Manor Primary School (1.1km)
10. Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College (1.1km)

Predecessor school†

• Ripple Infants' School