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Schools in SE21, Dulwich

A postcode district in Southwark

  • Postcode district
  • 21 schools and nurseries

In short: SE21, Dulwich is a postcode district in Southwark with 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries219 primary · 4 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in SE21, Dulwich

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All SE21, Dulwich primary schools

Top Primary Schools in SE21, Dulwich

9 in SE21, Dulwich, best first

Rosendale Primary School

London, SE21 8LR · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

82 first choices, 89 offers made

Met the standard at 1188%

England 62%

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
679
Pupils per teacher
26.3
View school Rosendale Primary School

Dulwich Wood Primary School

London, SE21 8NS · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

68 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1170%

England 62%

Days missed
5.2%
Pupils
417
Pupils per teacher
18.2
View school Dulwich Wood Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in SE21, Dulwich

4 in SE21, Dulwich, best first

Kingsdale Foundation School

London, SE21 8SQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

964 first choices, 416 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1656.9

England 46.2

Days missed
6.7%
Pupils
2,550
Pupils per teacher
13.8
View school Kingsdale Foundation School

Nurseries in SE21, Dulwich

11 in SE21, Dulwich, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in SE21, Dulwich

3 in SE21, Dulwich, by the school's Eduscope score

Kingsdale Foundation School

London, SE21 8SQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

964 first choices, 416 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1656.9

England 46.2

Days missed
6.7%
Pupils
2,550
Pupils per teacher
13.8
View school Kingsdale Foundation School

Dulwich College

London, SE21 7LD · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 19

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
1,923
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Dulwich College

Special Schools in SE21, Dulwich

1 in SE21, Dulwich. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Private Schools in SE21, Dulwich

4 in SE21, Dulwich. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Alleyn's Oakfield

Se21 8hp · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
215
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Alleyn's Oakfield

Dulwich College

London, SE21 7LD · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 19

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
1,923
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Dulwich College

Dulwich Prep & Senior

Se21 7aa · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 16 · Boys

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
808
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Dulwich Prep & Senior
The map

Every school in SE21, Dulwich, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Turney Primary and Secondary Special School, Good in every areaAlleyn's Oakfield, InspectedRosemead Preparatory School, InspectedDulwich Wood Nursery School, Strong standard in every areaDulwich Wood Primary School, GoodDulwich Village Church of England Infants' School, OutstandingDulwich Prep & Senior, InspectedDulwich College, InspectedKingsdale Foundation School, OutstandingDulwich Hamlet Junior School, OutstandingRosendale Primary School, OutstandingDulwich Village Pre-School, Expected standard or betterDulwich College Kindergarten and Infant School, GoodUnder the Willow Nursery, GoodDulwich Montessori Nursery School, GoodRainbow Smiles Ltd, GoodBright Horizons West Norwood Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodPartou Turney Road Day Nursery & Pre-School, GoodPartou Dulwich Sports Ground Day Nursery & Pre-School, GoodPartou Rosendale Road Day Nursery & Pre-School, GoodClive Hall Day Ltd, Good
  • Outstanding4
  • Good10
  • Not graded yet7
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in SE21, Dulwich sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every SE21, Dulwich school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

SE21, Dulwich has 21 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in SE21, Dulwich

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Questions

Questions parents ask about SE21, Dulwich

How many schools are in SE21, Dulwich?

SE21, Dulwich has 21 schools, including 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in SE21, Dulwich?

The highest-ranked schools in SE21, Dulwich on Eduscope are Dulwich Hamlet Junior School, Kingsdale Foundation School, Rosendale Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in SE21, Dulwich?

There are 4 independent schools in SE21, Dulwich. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in SE21, Dulwich on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in SE21, Dulwich?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 21 schools in SE21, Dulwich by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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