George Carey C of E Primary School

Name

George Carey C of E Primary School

Legal name

George Carey Church of England Primary School

Website

https://georgecareyprimaryschool.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Education Services

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

Keywords

• Primary school education
• Religious education
• Early years foundation
• Special educational needs
• Extra-curricular programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Barking

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

George Carey C of E Primary School is a UK state-funded voluntary aided Church of England primary school providing free primary education to children from Nursery through Year 6 (ages 4-11) at the Rivergate Community Centre in Barking Riverside, London. The school delivers the full national curriculum integrated with Christian values, an Additional Resource Provision (ARP) for children with special educational needs, extra-curricular clubs, school meals, and pastoral care services including on-site counselling.

Product overview

George Carey Church of England Primary School offers a comprehensive primary education programme spanning Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception) through Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6), serving the Barking Riverside community. The school operates as a single unified educational establishment with an Additional Resource Provision (ARP) for children with additional needs. The school uses specific curriculum programmes including Maths No Problem for mathematics, Little Wandle for phonics, and Understanding Christianity for religious education. Supporting the core educational offering, the school provides home learning resources, extra-curricular clubs (Arts & Crafts, Sport, Music, Cooking, Dance, Martial Arts, Drama, Football), digital communication platforms including TheSchool.app and Class Dojo, and pastoral care services including on-site counselling. The school also participates in the national curriculum assessment programme including Year 1 Phonics Checks and Year 4 Multiplication Times Table Check.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration14 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• West Locality Family Hub (Barking Learning Centre)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe West Locality Family Hub is based in the Barking Learning Centre and offers a drop-in service at George Carey School. They provide support for families needing early help to overcome a range of difficulties and struggles.
• LBBD (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe local authority that funds and oversees the school. Provides SEND Local Offer information and resources for families. The school links to LBBD resources for home learning support.
• Rivergate Community CentrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe school is located within the Rivergate Community Centre, sharing facilities with the wider community at the heart of the Barking Riverside development.
• The Trussell Trust (Barking Food Bank)minorOthersSchool supports the local food bank during Harvest Festival. Donations of food and essential items collected and directed to support families in need in the Barking community.
• Barking Riverside CommunitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocated at the heart of the Barking Riverside development, an area which continues to grow. The school serves this new, rich and diverse community.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Oasis Community Learning: Oasis Community Learning operates over 50 academies across England with a community-anchored ethos closely aligned to George Carey's mission. It is a broad incumbent peer operating UK state primary schools with comparable Ofsted and DfE accountability frameworks.
• Harris Federation: Harris Federation operates over 50 primary and secondary academies across London and the South East, with primary schools located in East London boroughs close to George Carey's catchment. It is a broad incumbent operating under the same funding and regulatory regime and competing for the same parental pool.
• United Learning: United Learning is one of England's largest multi-academy trusts, operating more than 60 primary schools under the same state-funded, Ofsted-regulated model as George Carey. It is a broad incumbent that could potentially partner with or absorb the school into its trust structure, and serves a directly comparable pupil and parent demographic.
• ARK: ARK is an education charity operating a network of primary and secondary academies across the UK focused on educational outcomes for disadvantaged pupils. It is comparable to George Carey through its primary academy operations serving diverse communities under state funding and the same Ofsted inspection regime.
• Academies Enterprise Trust: Academies Enterprise Trust is one of the UK's largest multi-academy trusts, operating over 80 primary and secondary academies. It is a broad incumbent peer to George Carey through its primary school operations under the same state-funded model, with broader scale and geographic reach.

Others

• ParentPay: ParentPay is the UK school payment platform used by George Carey for trips, school meals, enrichment clubs, and breakfast club. It is an ecosystem participant/vendor providing core operational infrastructure for the school's paid services.
• ClassDojo: ClassDojo is the parent and classroom communication platform used by George Carey. It is an ecosystem participant/vendor serving the same school customer base, enabling the parent engagement workflows that differentiate the school's digital communication stack.
• Primarysite: Primarysite is the UK school website and communication platform that powers George Carey's main web presence, calendar, and policy publishing. It is a vendor/ecosystem participant providing the school's core digital front door.

Direct peers

• Reach Academy Trust: Reach Academy Trust operates a primary and secondary school in West London and is a direct peer to George Carey: a UK state primary school focused on inclusive education, parent engagement, and community outcomes, operating under the same curriculum, funding, and Ofsted framework.

Regional players

• Diocese of Chelmsford Education Team: The Diocese of Chelmsford oversees a network of Church of England primary schools across Essex and East London, including the area where George Carey operates. It is a regional player that governs comparable faith-based primary schools and influences admissions, RE curriculum, and governance arrangements at George Carey.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/george-carey-c-of-e-primary-school

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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