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Drybrook Primary School
Drybrook Road, Drybrook GL17 9JF
Drybrook Primary School is an academy. It has about 150 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in October 2024. The present school opened in 2020.
This school is a member of Forest of Dean Trust. (Forest View Primary School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions, Attendance and Representation.
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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average 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 slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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