Dormers Wells High School is a secondary school located in Southall. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/05/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Dormers Wells Lane, Southall, UB1 3HZ
Website: http://dwhs.co.uk/
Telephone: 02085666446
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Roisin Walsh
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145348

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1400
Number of Pupils: 1465
Number of Boys: 756
Number of Girls: 709

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.62 Confidence interval 0.45 to 0.79
Of the 236 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 222 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:11%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:58%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.23
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre
77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG
4out of 4 787 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PF
4out of 4 2,890 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Allenby Primary School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
3out of 4 260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells Infant School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HX
1out of 4 540 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells Junior School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HX
1out of 4 605 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Primary School
Meadow Road , UB1 2JE
3out of 4 814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lady Margaret Primary School
Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2NH
3out of 4 835 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dormers Wells High School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Villiers High School
Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT
4out of 4 1,241 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford Road , UB6 9AW
4out of 4 1,427 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Greenford High School
Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU
4out of 4 1,608 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brentside High School
Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ
3out of 4 2,293 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
3out of 4 2,626 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acorn House College
39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF
- not rated 966 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School
165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS
- not rated 1,547 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Willows School
Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB
3out of 4 1,885 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
The Sybil Elgar School
The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY
- not rated 2,267 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Ann's School
Springfield Road , Hanwell W7 3JP
4out of 4 2,309 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.