Dorridge Primary School, based in Solihull, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Dorridge Primary School currently has around 686 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 6.5% 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.
| Address: | Station Road, Solihull, B93 8EU |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Solihull |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Roslyn Ashe |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104045 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 720 |
| Number of Pupils: | 686 |
| Number of Boys: | 362 |
| Number of Girls: | 324 |
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 | |
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| Dorridge Junior School Station Road , Dorridge B93 8EU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorridge Primary School Station Road , Dorridge B93 8EU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorridge Primary School Station Road , Dorridge B93 8EU | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Mill Lane , Bentley Heath B93 8PA | - not rated | 223 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Mill Lane , Bentley Heath B93 8PA | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden School Station Road , Knowle B93 0PT | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Station Road , Knowle B93 0PT | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Preparatory School 53 Hanbury Road , Dorridge B93 8DW | - not rated | 141 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.