Dormansland Primary School is a primary school in Lingfield, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Dormansland Primary School currently has around 194 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.2% boys and 44.8% girls. Around 11.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Clinton Hill, Lingfield, RH7 6PE |
| Website: | http://www.dormansland.surrey.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01342832359 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Faye Davies |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124986 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/04/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 194 |
| Number of Boys: | 107 |
| Number of Girls: | 87 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.20% | 177 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.60% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 2.10% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dormansland Primary School Clinton Hill , Dormansland RH7 6PE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lingfield Primary School Vicarage Road , RH7 6HA | 3out of 4 | 2,728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lingfield County First School Vicarage Road , RH7 6HA | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Middle School High Street , RH7 6AA | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Junior School Racecourse Road , RH7 6PH | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lingfield College Racecourse Road , RH7 6PH | - not rated | 1,565 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piers School St Pier's Lane , RH7 6PW | 3out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piers College (Young Epilepsy) St Piers Lane , RH7 6PW | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.