Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School
URN: 100823 • London SE21 7BU
Overview
- Name
- Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School
- URN
- 100823
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Poyton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02075259233
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dulwich Village, London SE21 7BU
Summary
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School (DVIS) is a voluntary aided primary school located in Southwark, London, serving a mixed-gender population of 259 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, grounded in its Christian vision which emphasizes flourishing in life, learning, and love. The ethos is reflected in the school’s core values of love, faithfulness, joy, kindness, and self-control, which are integrated into daily activities and celebrated within the community.
The curriculum at DVIS is designed to support the holistic development of children, focusing on their social, spiritual, moral, and cultural growth. The school prioritises a child-centred approach to learning, ensuring that each child is engaged and supported in their educational journey. Staff members, including qualified teachers and teaching assistants, work collaboratively to provide tailored support, particularly for children with special educational needs.
DVIS encourages community involvement and values strong relationships among staff, parents, and local stakeholders. The school hosts various events and activities to foster a sense of belonging and to celebrate diversity, making it an integral part of the local community.
The curriculum at DVIS is designed to support the holistic development of children, focusing on their social, spiritual, moral, and cultural growth. The school prioritises a child-centred approach to learning, ensuring that each child is engaged and supported in their educational journey. Staff members, including qualified teachers and teaching assistants, work collaboratively to provide tailored support, particularly for children with special educational needs.
DVIS encourages community involvement and values strong relationships among staff, parents, and local stakeholders. The school hosts various events and activities to foster a sense of belonging and to celebrate diversity, making it an integral part of the local community.
Useful links
- current SIAMS report (download)
- Ofsted report (other)
- performance tables (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 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 259
- Boys
- 131
- Girls
- 128
- FSM %
- 8.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 259 | 131 | 128 | 270 | 8.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 254 | 124 | 130 | 270 | 7.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 258 | 131 | 127 | 270 | 5.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 258 | 131 | 127 | 270 | 5.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 267 | 139 | 128 | 270 | 7.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 268 | 148 | 120 | 270 | 8.60 |
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