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Dulverton Primary School

Community school · London · SE9 3RH

Ages 3–11 · 444 pupils · Bexley

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

3.9%

Admissions demand

1.32 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-12-03

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)67%
Higher standard (RWM)21%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.9%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
360

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

1.32 · Competitive

1st preferences

78

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

55

Total preferences (any rank)
184
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
60
Offers to outside-LA applicants
15

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 fill100%

444 pupils · 446 places

Pupils on roll
444
Boys / girls
225 / 219
School capacity
446
Capacity fill
444 / 446 (100%)
Free school meals
5.2%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Karen Herbert

Location

Address
Dulverton Road, New Eltham
Postcode
SE9 3RH
Town
London
Local authority
Bexley
District
Bexley
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup
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 3–11, in London, Bexley, 444 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 5.2%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE9
29
Primary in SE9
17
Open schools in Bexley LA
92
Primary in Bexley LA
60

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Wyborne Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE9 2EH · Greenwich

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand0.83

    0.5 miles away

  • Longlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sidcup · DA15 7JG · Bexley

    Ages 5–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM11.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Chislehurst · BR7 6BL · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM8.9%
    • Demand0.93

    0.8 miles away

  • Alderwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SE9 2JH · Greenwich

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM57.3%
    • Demand0.90

    0.9 miles away

  • Burnt Oak Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sidcup · DA15 9DA · Bexley

    Ages 7–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM4.9%

    0.9 miles away

  • Montbelle Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE9 3EY · Greenwich

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM28.5%
    • Demand0.89

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Karen Herbert
Telephone
02083023573

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