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Dovetree School
Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0TB, Leicestershire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
49
Capacity
50
Ages
8–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a small student body of 49, the school boasts an impressive GCSE Attainment 8 score of 7.5, indicating strong academic performance among its pupils. However, no students achieved a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, which may raise concerns for parents focused on foundational skills. Limited published data makes it challenging to assess overall progress and satisfaction, so prospective parents may want to inquire further about the school's support systems and individual student development.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 7.5 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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52.54904, -1.38749 · LE10 0TB
School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN146360
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Dovetree School rated by Ofsted?
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Is Dovetree School a good school?
Dovetree School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Dovetree School in GCSEs?
Dovetree School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 7.5. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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