Further education

Barking and Dagenham College

Mixed · ages 16–99Barking and Dagenham, London · Romford RM7 0XU
Pupils on roll
Free school meals
Year 11 cohort 2025
Ofsted
Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says

Barking and Dagenham College is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.

Among the 1,052 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 11% went to university (Barking and Dagenham 45%, England 37%), and 1% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Barking and Dagenham and England.

The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

Barking and Dagenham College
Barking and Dagenham
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureBarking and Dagenham CollegeBarking and DagenhamEngland
Students in the cohort1,0522,379541,441
Any sustained destination59%75%79%
University (higher education)11%45%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students1%18%19%
Further education18%9%5%
Apprenticeship4%5%7%
Employment25%17%28%
No sustained destination31%17%16%

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureBarking and Dagenham CollegeBarking and DagenhamEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study2,702
— of whom A level students11,019261,341
Average A level gradeC+B-
Average points per A level entry34.7835.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsC+B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects12%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Polish0%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Small Business ManagementBTEC Technical Certificate L2 - Band E - P-D19100%
Business StudiesBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*17100%
Childcare SkillsVRQ Level 314100%
Applied SciencesBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*14100%
Electrical installation (Buildings / Construction)VRQ Level 310100%
Business StudiesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*9100%
Plumbing (Building Work)VRQ Level 36100%
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined)BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*6100%
Applied SciencesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*6100%
Mathematical StudiesCore Maths Qualifications at Level 3
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)
Electrical installation (Buildings / Construction)VRQ Level 2
Sports StudiesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined)BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*
Sports StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*

Other secondary schools in Barking and Dagenham

Dagenham Park CofE School

Voluntary controlled school · sixth form · 1,414 pupils

93% stayed in education · Attainment 8 42.1

Eastbrook School

Community school · sixth form · 1,320 pupils

88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 37.2

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.