George Carey Church of England Primary School
A Christian School For All
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George Carey Church of England Primary School
Thank you for showing an interest in George Carey Church of England Primary School’s website. We are located within the Rivergate Community Centre at the heart of the Barking Riverside development; an area which continues to grow. As such we are at the centre of this new, rich and diverse community.
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School open from Wednesday 2nd September 2026
1st September 2026
Dear Parents/Carers, We hope you had a wonderful and relaxing summer break. We are pleased to inform you that school will reopen tomorrow for pupils in KS1, KS2 and the ARP. We look forward to welcoming all our pupils back and beginning a new academic year together. Please ensure that your child arrives on time, in the correct school uniform and ready for the day ahead. Thank you for your continued support. We wish all our pupils a happy and successful start to the new school year.
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Hot Weather News
19th June 2026
Dear Parents and Carers, With the hot weather forecast to continue over the coming days, we would like to remind families to ensure that children come to school prepared for the warmer temperatures. Please ensure that your child: Brings a clearly named water bottle to school every day. We will encourage children to drink water regularly throughout the day and bottles can be refilled as needed. Wears suitable clothing for the weather. Summer uniform should be worn where applicable. Has a sun hat or cap to wear during outdoor activities. Arrives at school with sun cream already applied. Children should not bring sun cream into school. We will be taking sensible precautions throughout the day, including encouraging regular hydration, making use of shaded areas where possible, and adapting outdoor activities if necessary. Thank you for your support in helping us keep all children safe and comfortable during the hot weather.
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Our Mission Statement
“A School for all with Jesus at the heart. Recognising the gift of every child, we work as one to enable them to become the person they were created to be”.
Read MoreOur Values
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Love
God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God and God in them.
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Respect
Be devoted to one anther in love. Honour one another above yourselves.
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Peace
He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near. For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.
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Unity
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!
PSALM 133:1
Awards
George Carey
Church of England
Primary School
A Christian School For All
Contact Us
Rivergate centre, Minter road, Barking, IG11 0FJ
Telephone: 0208 270 4040
Email: office@george-carey.bardaglea.org.uk