The Elmgreen School

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill, London, SE27 9BZOpen in maps

The Elmgreen School is a secondary school in Lambeth for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 97 schools in Lambeth. It ranks 12th of 15 secondary schools in Lambeth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 29 June 2022, report published 21 September 2022

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

175 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score40.1

40.1, 6 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths30.3%

30.3%, 15.1 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths48%

48%, 16.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc32%

32%, 8.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.53

3.53, 0.56 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

117 students

Average point score per A level entry31.49

31.49, 3.51 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,082 pupils on roll, with places for 1,100

Eligible for free school meals38.7%

38.7%, 12.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.8%

24.8%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.1%

11.1%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.3%

6.3%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Elmgreen School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
City Heights E-ACT Academy0.5 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standardAttainment 8: 40.6
Dunraven School0.8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 49.7
Dulwich College0.8 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 17.0
Dulwich Prep & Senior0.9 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Kingsdale Foundation School0.9 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 59.9

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range
11 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Dominic Bergin
Phone
02087665020
Website
the-elmgreen-school.org.uk
Address
Elmcourt Road, Tulse Hill, London, SE27 9BZ
Local authority
Lambeth
URN
144309

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.