Dulwich Wood Primary School
URN: 100801 • London SE21 8NS
Overview
- Name
- Dulwich Wood Primary School
- URN
- 100801
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Rowe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086705470
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bowen Drive, London SE21 8NS
Summary
Dulwich Wood Primary School is a mixed community school located in Southwark, London, catering to children aged 5-11 years. With a current enrolment of 408 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school prides itself on creating a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. The ethos of the school emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and the emotional and social wellbeing of its students, supported by a dedicated staff led by Headteacher Miss Helen Rowe.
The school is situated near ancient woodlands, which play a significant role in the children's learning experience. Dulwich Wood also hosts a nursery for children aged 2-4 years and a children's centre, further enriching the educational opportunities available to families in the community.
Dulwich Wood Primary School has a strong commitment to inclusivity, with a dedicated inclusion team to support students with special educational needs. The school is actively supported by the Dulwich Wood Friends, a parent-led charity that organizes events and fundraising activities to enhance the learning experience for all children. The school received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted in July 2022, highlighting its supportive and safe environment.
The school is situated near ancient woodlands, which play a significant role in the children's learning experience. Dulwich Wood also hosts a nursery for children aged 2-4 years and a children's centre, further enriching the educational opportunities available to families in the community.
Dulwich Wood Primary School has a strong commitment to inclusivity, with a dedicated inclusion team to support students with special educational needs. The school is actively supported by the Dulwich Wood Friends, a parent-led charity that organizes events and fundraising activities to enhance the learning experience for all children. The school received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted in July 2022, highlighting its supportive and safe environment.
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
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 408
- Boys
- 199
- Girls
- 209
- FSM %
- 28.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 408 | 199 | 209 | 420 | 28.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 400 | 189 | 211 | 420 | 24.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 372 | 158 | 214 | 420 | 27.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 372 | 158 | 214 | 420 | 27.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 337 | 142 | 195 | 420 | 24.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 327 | 150 | 177 | 420 | 19.90 |
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