Dulwich Wood Nursery School
URN: 100769 • London SE21 8QS
Overview
- Name
- Dulwich Wood Nursery School
- URN
- 100769
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 67.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Rowe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02075251192
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lyall Avenue, London SE21 8QS
Summary
Dulwich Wood Nursery School, located in the heart of the Kingswood Estate in Southwark, London, provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 2-4 years. With a mixed-gender intake of 80 pupils, the nursery is committed to fostering creativity and collaboration among its students. The school emphasizes a dynamic learning experience that supports both academic achievement and the emotional wellbeing of children.
The nursery is part of a larger educational community that includes a primary school and children's centres, all designed to enrich the learning journey of families. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Helen Rowe, prioritises inclusivity and community engagement, ensuring that children benefit from a well-rounded education that connects with the natural surroundings of the ancient woodlands nearby.
Dulwich Wood Nursery School also encourages parental involvement through its Friends association, which organizes various fundraising events and activities to enhance the educational experience. This collaborative spirit strengthens the ties between the school and local families, creating a supportive network for all.
The nursery is part of a larger educational community that includes a primary school and children's centres, all designed to enrich the learning journey of families. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Helen Rowe, prioritises inclusivity and community engagement, ensuring that children benefit from a well-rounded education that connects with the natural surroundings of the ancient woodlands nearby.
Dulwich Wood Nursery School also encourages parental involvement through its Friends association, which organizes various fundraising events and activities to enhance the educational experience. This collaborative spirit strengthens the ties between the school and local families, creating a supportive network for all.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Children & Family Centre (other)
- Nursery (other)
- Nursery (other)
- Primary (other)
- DW Home (other)
- Children's Centre staff (other)
- Friends (other)
- VisitPrimary website (other)
- Primary staff (other)
Nearby alternatives
- College Green School and Services (82.7)
- Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre (82.7)
- Holmewood Nursery School (79.7)
- Chelsea Open Air Nursery School (76.8)
- Chelwood Nursery School (76.7)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 80
- Boys
- 43
- Girls
- 37
- FSM %
- 13.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-06-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 80 | 43 | 37 | 13.60 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 84 | 51 | 33 | 7.10 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 97 | 54 | 43 | 2.10 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 97 | 54 | 43 | 2.10 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 99 | 53 | 46 | 2.20 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 105 | 46 | 59 | 14.90 |
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