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Dulwich College
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Dulwich College
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- Southwark SE21 7LD
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve high academic standards, with significant progress evident across all levels
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate excellent attitudes to learning, showing self-confidence and self-esteem
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: The school offers effective support, ensuring pupils' needs are well met
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are highly engaged, offering supportive and structured teaching
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teaching fosters excellent student progress with engaging lessons
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teaching staff exhibit strengths with well-structured and supportive instruction
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents given opportunities to contribute to child's learning and attend forums
Communication with Parents: Parents updated with regular communication about child’s progress and activities
Parent Satisfaction: Parents express high satisfaction with provision and outcomes
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership addresses conflicts effectively with strengthened behavioural strategies
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leadership has enhanced curriculum and community initiatives successfully
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Effective policies promote pupil welfare and safety, discouraging harassment
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils exhibit positive behaviours actively encouraged by the school
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: School implements comprehensive safeguarding and welfare measures
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Wide range of clubs supports diverse interests and skill development
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: School provides excellent support in balancing academics and activities
Outdoor Facilities: Facilities meet high standards with ample space for sports and play
Career Counselling Services: Comprehensive career guidance prepares students well for future stages
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Students are excellently prepared for the next key stage academically and socially
Support for SEND: SEND pupils receive strong support, enabling them to achieve well
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Dulwich College is a All-through, Boys, Church of England school located in Greater London, London.
It has 1899 students from age 0-19 yr.
Tuition fee £3,408 to £8,807 for the highest grade offered.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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Welcome to Dulwich College, a thriving neighbourhood that is made up of DUCKS, our coed Kindergarten and Infants' School (6 months to Year 2), our Junior School for boys in Grades 3 through 6, and our Senior School for boys in Grades 7 through 13. The Lower School, which consists of Years 7 and 8, the Middle School, which consists of Years 9, 10, and 11, and the Upper School (Year 12 and Year 13). You may find information on all of our schools in this section of the website, including details about our partnerships with neighbourhood groups and other schools, the Foundation Schools' Coach Service that serves London, our selection of College publications, and school lunches. Please browse our pages to learn more about the vibrant College community. Visitation information for Dulwich College is available on our Admissions webpage.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through | All-through |
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| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
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| Ofset report | - | - | - |
| Age range | 0-19 | 2-16 | 4-18 |
| Gender | Boys | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 60.00% | - | 55.60% |
| Day Fees | £3,408 to £8,807 | £548 to £4,800 | £7,650 |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 16.0 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 31.53% | 29.96% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 41.63% | 42.99% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 38.6% | 25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 14.97% | 10.88% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 22.27% | 15.47% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.20 | 3.17 | 2.82 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 94.1% | 90.52% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 130 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 91.9% | 84.15% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 20.19% | 32.75% |
| School sixth forms | - | 47.19% | 29.73% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.48% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 15.19% | 11.48% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.38% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 12.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 34.69% | 32.78% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 44.83% | 45.26% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 37.45% | 24.88% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 19.41% | 12.99% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 25.86% | 17.14% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.89 | 3.38 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 88.85% | 90.39% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 119 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 88.05% | 86.27% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 23.45% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 44.65% | 30.75% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.5% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.5% | 11.13% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.35% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.5% | 2.15% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 23 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 25.82% | 29.24% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 38.32% | 43.34% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 35.39% | 25.76% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.29% | 11.44% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 20.68% | 16.45% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.44 | 3 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 89% | 90.21% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 121 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.69% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 17.5% | 33.3% |
| School sixth forms | - | 40.81% | 31.15% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.63% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 19% | 11.19% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.13% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.31% | 2.76% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 20.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 26.31% | 29.18% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.58% | 42.58% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 33.81% | 24.69% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.77% | 11.29% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 19.46% | 15.97% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.13 | 2.88 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 85.13% | 84.86% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 132 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 68.53% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 18.47% | 28.32% |
| School sixth forms | - | 40.87% | 31.51% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 6.13% | 9.07% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6% | 5.94% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.33% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.2% | 2.06% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 24.38% | 29.51% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 34.54% | 43.04% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 31.88% | 25.21% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 17.21% | 14.68% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 19.71% | 16.23% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 89.27% | 85.23% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 127 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 36.27% | 58.15% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 13.4% | 30.56% |
| School sixth forms | - | 42.67% | 32.11% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.93% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.93% | 5.75% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.93% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.87% | 2.46% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 47.58 | 37.64 | 29.99 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 47.96 | 36.51 | 29.55 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 60.00% | 20.59% | 13.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 83 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | - | 74% | 58.59% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.38% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | - | 11.62% | 21.14% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 6.92% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 52.86 | 40.65 | 33.4 |
| Average grade | A+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 53.04 | 39.16 | 32.48 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 73.2% | 28.04% | 17.69% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 82 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | - | 73.92% | 60.66% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 2.15% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | - | 8.77% | 17.72% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 10.08% | 10.7% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 47.16 | 34.38 | 29.38 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 47.68 1 | 35.06 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 58.1% | 20.56% | 13.04% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 74 | 231 |
| Students staying in education | - | 73.89% | 57.28% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.67% | 7.78% |
| Students entering employment | - | 10.44% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 8% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 47.11 1 | 34.36 | 29.02 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 48.20 1 | 35.09 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 55.6% | 22.21% | 13.34% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 0 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 5.22% | 31.48% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 1.44% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 4.11% | 15.8% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 4.33% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 46.33 | 27.53 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 47.39 | 29.31 | 27.74 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 54.2% | 19.56% | 12.63% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 0 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 8.43% | 36.22% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 2.57% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 10.43% | 20.04% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 4% | 4.23% |
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Fees
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£3,408 to £8,807
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£17,236 to £18,385
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
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| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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