Dalmain Primary School

State-Funded School

dalmain-primary-school-lewisham-london

LondonRegion

LewishamLocal Authority

Lewisham West and East DulwichConstituency

SE23 1ASPostcode

5.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Dalmain Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Lewisham, London.

It currently serves 381 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 57%
Higher standard: 16%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

47%

Asian

Black

15%

Mixed

22%

Any other group

Unclassified

10%

Pupils

381

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

15%

England average

27%

First language not English

18%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 381
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
30 Jan 2025	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
11 Jun 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.