# Dersingham Primary School

Dersingham Primary School is a primary school in Newham, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 591 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E102716. [Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 591
- Council: Newham
- URN: 102716

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 26 November 2024
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 80% of pupils at Dersingham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 76% in Newham and 62% in England.
11% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Newham | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 80% | 76% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 16% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108 | 108 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Winefride's RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-winefrides-rc-primary-school-e148972): 260 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sheringham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sheringham-primary-school-e141296): 350 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), January 2024. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sheringham-nursery-school-and-childrens-centre-e102705): 370 m. Nursery. School remains Outstanding, May 2024
- [Sir John Heron Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sir-john-heron-primary-school-e132789): 450 m. Primary. School remains Good, May 2022. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Little Ilford School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/little-ilford-school-e102776): 470 m. Secondary. Good (overall), November 2022. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Essex Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/essex-primary-school-e102763): 720 m. Primary. Standards maintained, February 2025. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/102716)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/102716)

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