Dersingham Primary School

URN: 102716 • London E12 5QJ

Overview

Name
Dersingham Primary School
URN
102716
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lando Du Plooy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02084782133
Website
Visit
Address
Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London, London E12 5QJ

Summary

Dersingham Primary School is a mixed community school located in London, serving 621 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school has been rated outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2024, reflecting its commitment to providing an ambitious and well-structured curriculum from Early Years to Year 6. This curriculum is designed to build pupils' knowledge and confidence, preparing them for future academic success.

The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, offering exceptional support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This tailored approach ensures that all students receive the assistance they require to thrive. Additionally, character education is a key focus, with initiatives such as mental health champions and first-aid training fostering a supportive and responsible school community.

Dersingham Primary also actively engages with families and the wider community, providing resources and training for parents, particularly those with children who have autism or social communication needs. The school promotes a collaborative environment, encouraging parental involvement in educational events and initiatives, which further strengthens its community ties.

Key details

LA
Newham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
621
Boys
312
Girls
309
FSM %
39.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 621 312 309 630 39.60
2024-09-11 638 322 316 630 42.30
2023-09-11 637 328 309 630 37.80
2022-09-11 637 328 309 630 37.80
2021-09-11 664 339 325 630 33.90
2020-09-11 658 332 326 630 24.90

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