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Dorchester Primary School
Dorchester Road, Bransholme, Hull HU7 6AH
Dorchester Primary School is an academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Hull Collaborative Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Sutton Park Primary School, Westcott Primary School, Bellfield Primary School, Longhill Primary School and Pearson Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Representation.
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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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