The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 49.7 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Official DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
49.7
5.9 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
50%
8.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
62%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.05
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
92%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
89%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
4%
Based on 209 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 169 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 4–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,789
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 39.1%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Trust
- THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Head
- Mr Guy Maidment (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
94-98 Leigham Court Road, LONDON, SW16 2QB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Secondary · 879m away
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Silburn Reid
Miscellaneous · 1.2km away
Crown Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Joseph's College
Secondary · 1.6km away
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
The Norwood School
Secondary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
Is Dunraven School a selective school?
No. Dunraven School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Dunraven School's Ofsted rating?
Dunraven School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Dunraven School?
Dunraven School currently has 1,789 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Dunraven School take?
Dunraven School caters for pupils aged 4 to 18. It is classified as a all-through school.
Where is Dunraven School?
Dunraven School is in LONDON, SW16 2QB, in the Lambeth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Dunraven School have a sixth form?
Yes, Dunraven School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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