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Dore Primary School

Furniss Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QP, Sheffield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.8 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
484
Capacity
450
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 82% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out in the top 10% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% of respondents recommending the school. While 17% of students achieve higher standards, there is room for improvement in this area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 March 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.82%Top 10% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.17%Top 14% UK
Parent View (151 responses)
4.0
My child is happy
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
My child feels safe
93%
Progress is communicated
92%
Good range of subjects
90%
Behaviour is good
89%
My child makes good progress
87%
I'd recommend this school
85%
School has high expectations
82%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
School supports development
82%
Good range of extra-curricular
78%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.3%
Mixed W+Asian6.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Indian2.1%
Asian Pakistani2.1%
White Other1.4%
Other1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Black African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Black Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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53.32448, -1.53826 · S17 3QP

School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN132152
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Dore Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Dore Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 March 2025.

Is Dore Primary School a good school?

Dore Primary School scores 81.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Dore Primary School?

Based on 151 Ofsted Parent View responses, Dore Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near S17 3QP?

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