Al Madina School for Girls
Barking, Barking and Dagenham, Greater London · IG11 8PY
A small independent girls' school in Barking, Al Madina educates around 98 pupils and offers an intimate setting where individual attention comes naturally with such modest numbers. The school is inspected by the ISI and led by headteacher Mr Abbas Aziz. Arabic features prominently both as a language and as a popular GCSE subject, pointing to a distinctive cultural character. Families seeking a faith-conscious, close-knit environment for their daughters will find a school built on a personal scale.
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 98
- Location
- Barking, Barking and Dagenham, Greater London
- Website
- www.asgedu.org.uk
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Abbas Aziz
Latest results
Attainment 8
50.5
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
61%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Results here sit comfortably above national benchmarks: the average Attainment 8 score of 50.5 outpaces the national figure of 46.9, and 61% of pupils secure grade 5 or above in English and Maths, well ahead of the 47% national average. The curriculum leads to GCSE qualifications, with strong take-up across the sciences, mathematics, English language and literature, history and citizenship. Arabic completes a subject offering that blends academic core subjects with the school's particular identity.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 0%
- EHC plans
- 0%
Arts & extracurricular
Languages
Popular GCSE subjects
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A genuinely small girls' school where above-average GCSE outcomes meet a distinctive Arabic and faith-informed ethos.
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Al Madina School for Girls 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Al Madina School for Girls located?
Al Madina School for Girls is located at Victoria Road, 2 (Annex Building), Barking, IG11 8PY.
What type of school is Al Madina School for Girls?
Al Madina School for Girls is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend Al Madina School for Girls?
Al Madina School for Girls has approximately 98 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.