Dorchester Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 16 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Unique reference
- 139525
- Address
- Dorchester Road, Bransholme, HU7 6AH
- Website
- www.dorchesterprimary.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 294 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 3.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 50.7%
- Persistent absence
- 22.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.0%
White British 88.1%
Unclassified 3.7%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 2.4%
African 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Dorchester Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 20
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 5 6 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 25 16 9 |
| Year 1 | 40 24 16 |
| Year 2 | 42 19 23 |
| Year 3 | 35 18 17 |
| Year 4 | 42 21 21 |
| Year 5 | 48 26 22 |
| Year 6 | 43 22 21 |