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Dosthill Primary School

High Street, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LQ, Staffordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.8 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
492
Capacity
630
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 85%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive environment for students aged 3-11. The percentage of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at 66% places it in the top 47% nationally, although only 10% achieve the higher standard. Overall, the school shows solid performance, particularly in comparison to many others in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 October 2024
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%.66%Top 47% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Parent View (65 responses)
3.7
My child is happy
99%
My child feels safe
92%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
8% disagree
School keeps me informed
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
Good range of subjects
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Behaviour is good
83%
School has high expectations
74%
Progress is communicated
71%
School supports development
68%
School responds to concerns
63%
Good range of extra-curricular
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
White Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Other0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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52.59808, -1.68381 · B77 1LQ

School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN145414
School typeAcademy sponsor led

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

Dosthill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2024.

Is Dosthill Primary School a good school?

Dosthill Primary School scores 61.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% 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 Dosthill Primary School?

Based on 65 Ofsted Parent View responses, Dosthill Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.

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