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Dulwich Wood Primary School
Bowen Drive, Kingswood Estate, West Dulwich, London, SE21 8NS, Southwark
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.5 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
408
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 70% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 9%, overall parent satisfaction is likely supported by the school's solid academic foundation. The LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 60% of schools, suggesting a positive environment for learning.
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Last inspected: 5 July 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British35.0%
Black African15.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.9.1%
White Other8.3%
Black Caribbean7.1%
Mixed Other6.1%
Other3.2%
Black Other2.9%
Asian Bangladeshi2.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B African2.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
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51.43193, -0.08288 · SE21 8NS
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What is Dulwich Wood Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Dulwich Wood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 July 2022.
Is Dulwich Wood Primary School a good school?
Dulwich Wood Primary School scores 59.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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