School profile

Dormers Wells Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Southall, UB1 3HX

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,607 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Dormers Wells Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jun 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils418 of 840 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Toni George
TrustDORMERS WELLS LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityEaling
Opened01 Feb 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145406.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolEalingEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%13%8%
Average reading score105107106
Average maths score104106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score108108105
Expected standard in reading84%79%76%
Expected standard in writing93%78%73%
Expected standard in maths71%80%75%
Pupils taking tests83--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils418
Girls223
Boys195
Eligible for free school meals36.6%
First language not English69.6%
SEN support73
EHC plan20
Average class size28.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

Indian
32.5%
Other ethnic group
18.2%
Pakistani
11.5%
African
10.3%
Other Asian
8.4%
Bangladeshi
6.9%
Other White
2.9%
White British
2.4%
Caribbean
2.2%
Other mixed
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolEalingEngland
Overall absence5.7%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence18.7%13.7%13.2%
Severe absence5%1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)41
Applications (Reception)110
First preference applications (Reception)41
First preference offers (Reception)41
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places840
Pupils on roll423
Unfilled places49.6%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.7
Pupils per adult11.2
Teachers (FTE)19.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.44
Support staff (FTE)25.18
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2521
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2513.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.6%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Dormers Wells Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryDormers Wells High SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miNurseryGrove House Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryAllenby Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryNorth Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miSecondaryVilliers High SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryHambrough Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miNot applicableAyesha Siddiqa Girls SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryMayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryLady Margaret Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryDurdans Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Dormers Wells Primary School

What is Dormers Wells Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Dormers Wells Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 28 Jun 2022.

How does Dormers Wells Primary School rank in England?

Dormers Wells Primary School ranks 7,607 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Dormers Wells Primary School?

Dormers Wells Primary School has 418 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 840.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.