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Dawlish Primary School

Community school · London · E10 6NN

Ages 4–11 · 158 pupils · Waltham Forest

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

0.79 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-15

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)68%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.1%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
172

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.79 · Often has places

1st preferences

15

Places offered

26

1st-preference offers

15

Total preferences (any rank)
119
Preferred offers (top 3)
19
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill75%

158 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
158
Boys / girls
86 / 72
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
158 / 210 (75%)
Free school meals
32.3%
FSM pupils
51
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
Opossum
Headteacher
Ms Prue Barnes Kemp

Location

Address
Jesse Road
Postcode
E10 6NN
Town
London
Local authority
Waltham Forest
District
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in London, Waltham Forest, 158 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 32.3%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E10
14
Primary in E10
7
Open schools in Waltham Forest LA
87
Primary in Waltham Forest LA
51

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand1.02

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    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM28.0%

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    • FSM20.8%
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    • FSM21.1%
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  • Mayville Academy

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    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM36.1%
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  • Gwyn Jones Primary School

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    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM23.6%
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  • George Tomlinson Primary School

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    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.3%
    • Demand0.94

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Prue Barnes Kemp
Telephone
02085581566
Website
http://www.dawlishprimary.co.uk/

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