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Dorridge Primary School
Station Road, Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 8EU, Solihull
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.1 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
672
Capacity
710
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 78% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 17% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 99% recommending the school, indicating a strong community support and engagement. While data on higher standards is somewhat limited, the overall positive feedback and academic results suggest a nurturing and effective learning environment.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 78% | Top 17% 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 (160 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of subjects
99%
I'd recommend this school
99%
Behaviour is good
98%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
School has high expectations
97%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
School supports development
94%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.5%
Asian Indian7.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Asian Chinese2.8%
Asian Pakistani2.7%
Mixed Other1.9%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Other0.9%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black African0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Black Other0.1%
Location
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52.37764, -1.75070 · B93 8EU
School details
Local authoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
URN149928
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.dorridge.solihull.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Dorridge Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Dorridge Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Dorridge Primary School a good school?
Dorridge Primary School scores 92.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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 Dorridge Primary School?
Based on 160 Ofsted Parent View responses, Dorridge Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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