Dulwich Wood Primary School vs Elm Wood School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 631 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dulwich Wood Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Elm Wood School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
364 students
| Measure | Dulwich Wood Primary School London, London | Elm Wood School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #992 of 1,720 | #1419 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #6227 of 15,697 | #10507 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 417 | 364 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 364 |
| Free school meals | 26.4% | 29.1% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 81.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.dulwichwood.com/ | elmwoodprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Dulwich Wood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.2 vs 38.3).
- •Dulwich Wood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 64%).
- •Dulwich Wood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 2%).
- •Dulwich Wood Primary School is the larger school with 417 students compared with 364.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dulwich Wood Primary School better than Elm Wood School?
On the Success Index (England), Dulwich Wood Primary School ranks higher (58.2 vs 38.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dulwich Wood Primary School and Elm Wood School?
About 631 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dulwich Wood Primary School: 417. Elm Wood School: 364. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dulwich Wood Primary School and Elm Wood School rank in London?
Dulwich Wood Primary School is 992nd of 1,720 and Elm Wood School is 1419th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).