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Dalmain Primary School
Grove Close, Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1AS, Lewisham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.5 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
364
Capacity
470
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
77%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 91% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates strong performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 71% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community. However, while the percentage of students achieving higher standards stands at 23%, there may be room for improvement in this area.
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Last inspected: 12 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 23% | Top 6% UK |
Parent View (127 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child feels safe
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
Behaviour is good
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Progress is communicated
89%
School supports development
87%
School has high expectations
86%
School keeps me informed
85%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British34.9%
White Other11.0%
Mixed Other9.3%
Black African8.5%
Black Caribbean7.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.0%
Mixed W+Asian4.7%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Black Other2.2%
Other1.9%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Location
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51.44358, -0.04348 · SE23 1AS
School details
Local authorityLewisham
RegionLondon
URN100677
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.dalmain.lewisham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Dalmain Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Dalmain Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.
Is Dalmain Primary School a good school?
Dalmain Primary School scores 90.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Dalmain Primary School?
Based on 127 Ofsted Parent View responses, Dalmain Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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