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Dorrington Primary School

Community school · Birmingham · B42 1QR

Ages 3–11 · Birmingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
630
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Jennie Clarke

Location

Address
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr
Postcode
B42 1QR
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham. Notable characteristics: nursery.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B42
10
Primary in B42
5
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B42

  • Dorrington Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B42 1QR · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Cherry Orchard Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B20 2LB · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.8%

    0.7 miles away

  • Grestone Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B20 1ND · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence7.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Ferndale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B43 5QF · Sandwell

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Calshot Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B42 2BY · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.6%

    0.9 miles away

  • Beeches Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B42 2PY · Birmingham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.0%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jennie Clarke

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