Elm Wood SchoolDulwich Wood Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Elm Wood School and Dulwich Wood Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Elm Wood School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Dulwich Wood Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Elm Wood School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Elm Wood School was judged the expected standard and Dulwich Wood Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Elm Wood School and 70.0% for Dulwich Wood Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Elm Wood School (61.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Dulwich Wood Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Elm Wood School versus Dulwich Wood Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonElm Wood SchoolLondonDulwich Wood Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking31st of 58 in Lambeth 46th of 64 in Southwark
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll364 417
Capacity446 420
LocationLondon, SE27 9RR London, SE21 8NS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census366 408
Free school meals (ever 6)32.3% 28.2%
English as an additional language24.6% 16.9%
SEN support13.7% 24.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 2.2%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 5.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.9% Stronger figure14.4% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Elm Wood School

Dulwich Wood Primary School

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