Dorchester Primary School is a primary school located in Hull. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/07/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Dorchester Road, Hull, HU7 6AH
Website: www.dorchester.hull.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01482825207
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stuart Mills
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139525

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/07/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 367
Number of Pupils: 318
Number of Boys: 167
Number of Girls: 151

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.5
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.7
Maths
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorchester Primary School
Dorchester Road , Bransholme HU7 6AH 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Academy
Dorchester Road , Bransholme HU7 6BD 		3out of 4 402 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy
Nidderdale , Sutton Park HU7 4BS 		3out of 4 743 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Biggin Hill Primary School
Biggin Avenue , Bransholme HU7 4RL 		4out of 4 1,015 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sutton Park Primary School
Marsdale , Sutton Park HU7 4AH 		3out of 4 1,262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winifred Holtby Academy
Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW 		2out of 4 216 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Malet Lambert
James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD 		3out of 4 1,882 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingswood Academy
Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR 		3out of 4 2,247 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilberforce College
Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD 		- not rated 2,917 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tweendykes School
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW 		4out of 4 475 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Northcott School
Northcott School , Bransholme HU7 4EL 		3out of 4 2,197 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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