The Elmgreen School
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About The Elmgreen School
The Elmgreen School is a secondary academy in London, Lambeth. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 4 member schools: 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Lambeth. Regions: London. — from the THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST public record.
The Elmgreen School is a secondary academy in London, Lambeth, part of THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
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School information
- Official name
- The Elmgreen School
- Address
- Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill
- Postcode
- SE27 9BZ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- URN (official identifier)
- 144309
- Establishment number
- 4731
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision
- Number of pupils
- 1082
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1100
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Headteacher
- Mr Dominic Bergin
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 29 Jun 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.the-elmgreen-school.org.uk
- Telephone
- 02087665020
- Date opened
- 1 May 2017
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Elmgreen School
| 2025/26 | This school | Lambeth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,082 | 33,735 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 38.7% | 39.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 11.1% | 15.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 6.3% | 7.4% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 24.8% | 42.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
4 published inspections for The Elmgreen School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspections of good and non-exempt outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 13 Feb 2020
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Elmgreen School (URN 129649)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Dec 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Elmgreen School (URN 129649)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 22 Mar 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Elmgreen School (URN 129649)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 22 May 2009
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at The Elmgreen School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Lambeth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 9.3% | 7.1% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 28.1% | 20.7% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at The Elmgreen School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £441,100 for 401 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Lambeth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 45.3% | 42.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £498 | £563 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at The Elmgreen School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 1,111 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Lambeth average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £11,923,000 £10,732 per pupil | £11,480 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £11,619,000 £10,458 per pupil | £10,798 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £8,101,000 £7,292 per pupil · 69.7% | £6,234 · 57.7% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £601 · 5.6% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £425,000 £383 per pupil · 3.7% | £247 · 2.3% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £97 · 0.9% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | £304,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £475,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £9,389 per pupil, supply and agency £269 per pupil — spending up £1,069 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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