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Compare schools before you narrow your move shortlist.

Search by postcode, area, or school name, then compare two live school rows side by side before you narrow the rest of your shortlist.

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Source: Get Information About Schools. Coverage: Live school directory rows matched postcode area RM8.. As of: 04/16/2026.

Key difference

These schools serve different phases of the move decision.

SENARP Vibe Independent School is listed as All-through, while Valence Primary School is listed as Primary. Treat that as the first major fit check before you weigh attendance, size, or local context.

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SENARP Vibe Independent School

All-through · Barking and Dagenham · RM8 2UT · Same postcode area (RM8)

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Valence Primary School

Primary · Barking and Dagenham · RM8 3AR · 895 pupils · Same postcode area (RM8)

Side-by-side comparison of SENARP Vibe Independent School and Valence Primary School for the current schools search.
Measure SENARP Vibe Independent School Valence Primary School
Area Barking and Dagenham Barking and Dagenham
Postcode area RM8 RM8
Phase All-through Primary
Establishment type Other independent special school Community school
Attendance Attendance metric unavailable Attendance metric unavailable
Pupil count Pupil count unavailable 895 pupils
Distance Same postcode area (RM8) Same postcode area (RM8)
Latest Ofsted outcome Not available from current Ofsted source
No current Ofsted inspection row matched this school by URN in the live source.
Good
Published 13 Feb 2015.

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