Dunraven School is a all-through school in LONDON, serving pupils aged 4 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Dunraven School currently has around 1789 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 39.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 15 pupils.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 20.3%. african pupils make up about 18% , followed by other white at 13%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 97% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (95%) , including 55% who stay in school sixth forms and 22% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: 94-98 Leigham Court Road, LONDON, SW16 2QB
Website: http://www.dunraven.org.uk/
Telephone: 02086965600
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Lambeth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Guy Maidment
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137093

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1767
Number of Pupils: 1789
Number of Boys: 932
Number of Girls: 857

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 24% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British20.30%363
African18.00%322
Other White13.00%232
Caribbean11.00%196
Other Mixed8.60%153
Unclassified6.80%122
White and Black Caribbean5.50%99
White and Black African3.20%58
White and Asian2.60%46
Pakistani2.50%44
Other Black2.40%43
Other (any other ethnic group)2.10%37
Bangladeshi1.50%26
Indian1.30%23
Other Asian1.00%18
Chinese0.20%4
Irish0.20%3
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.5)
Writing: Average (0.2)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (-0.12)
Of the 209 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 207 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.12
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
-0.15
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
47%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
42%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
48%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
38%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
48.4
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
42.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.4
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
3.8
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
97%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,781 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 2,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
4out of 4 2,984 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 3,004 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 3,054 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sunnyhill Primary School
Sunnyhill Road , Streatham SW16 2UW
3out of 4 460 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hitherfield Primary School
Leigham Vale , Streatham SW16 2JQ
- not rated 518 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hitherfield Junior School
Leigham Vale , Streatham SW16 2JQ
- not rated 518 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hitherfield Infant School
Hitherfield Road , SW16 2JQ
- not rated 518 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Streatham Wells Primary School
50 Palace Road , SW2 3NJ
- not rated 902 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2QB
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
- not rated 960 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 1,223 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ
3out of 4 1,369 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ
- not rated 1,369 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanford County Middle School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
- not rated 3,018 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 2,875 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX
- not rated 2,915 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 3,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
- not rated 2,747 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maypole School (Leigham Court)
76 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2QA
- not rated 259 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Livity School
Adare Walk , Streatham SW16 2PW
3out of 4 527 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rhoda Reid School
224 Amesbury Avenue , Streatham Hill SW2 3BL
- not rated 551 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood School
55 Leigham Court Road , Streatham SW16 2NJ
- not rated 558 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bright Sparks Stage School
16-16a Wellfield Road , Streatham SW16 2BP
- not rated 714 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.