Dovers Green School, based in Reigate, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. The school is a academy converter 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.
Dovers Green School currently has around 237 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 12.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (66.7%).
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: | Rushetts Road, Reigate, RH2 7RF |
| Website: | http://www.dovers-green.surrey.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01737245515 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Nicki Starling |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145205 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 288 |
| Number of Pupils: | 237 |
| Number of Boys: | 126 |
| Number of Girls: | 111 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 66.70% | 158 |
| Other White | 6.80% | 16 |
| White and Black African | 3.00% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 3.00% | 7 |
| Indian | 3.00% | 7 |
| African | 2.50% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2.50% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 2.10% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1.70% | 4 |
| Chinese | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovers Green School Rushetts Road , RH2 7RF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovers Green School Rushetts Road , RH2 7RF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards School Alexander Road , RH2 8ED | - not rated | 1,046 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandcross Primary School Sandcross Lane , RH2 8HH | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandcross Primary School Sandcross Lane , RH2 8HH | 3out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 2,497 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 2,497 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | - not rated | 646 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,521 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,521 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East Surrey Pupil Referral Unit 82 Allingham Road , RH2 8HX | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidlow Bridge Centre Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | 4out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.