Dosthill Primary School is a primary school located in Tamworth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 30/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Street, Tamworth

School Information

Address: High Street, Tamworth, B77 1LQ
Website: www.dosthill.org
Telephone: 01827214930
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Keay
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145414

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 658
Number of Pupils: 565
Number of Boys: 281
Number of Girls: 284

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.2 to -0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -5 Confidence interval -6.2 to -3.8
Maths
Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -3.8 to -1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dosthill Primary School
High Street , Dosthill B77 1LQ 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Heathfields Infant Academy
Saxon Close , Wilnecote B77 5LU 		- not rated 1,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wilnecote Junior Academy
Smithy Lane , Wilnecote B77 5LA 		- not rated 1,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth Road , Two Gates B77 1EN 		1out of 4 1,980 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bird's Bush Primary School
Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE 		1out of 4 2,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF 		2out of 4 1,606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE 		2out of 4 2,444 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ 		4out of 4 2,679 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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