Dersingham Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Nov 26 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Newham
Unique reference
102716
Address
Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London, Manor Park, Dersingham Avenue, E12 5QJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
621 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
68.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.8%
Persistent absence
24.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 34.9%
Indian 13.5%
Pakistani 12.4%
Other White 11.4%
African 9.3%
Other 5.8%
Other Black 3.2%
White British 2.7%
Mixed 2.7%
Other Asian 2.3%
Caribbean 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.5
WritingWell above average4.1
MathsWell above average4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 71%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 15%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 108
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Dersingham Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
27
11
16
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
7
7
Reception, Full-time
85
41
44
Year 1
81
43
38
Year 2
80
34
46
Year 3
80
47
33
Year 4
83
42
41
Year 5
86
44
42
Year 6
84
43
41
Year 2024-2025