Dorrington Academy (Perry Barr) data

Dorrington Academy is located in Perry Barr, Birmingham and falls under the local authority of Birmingham. This mixed-sex primary school has 648 pupils, with a capacity of 708, aged from three up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 37 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £34,357. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 7th November 2019 resulting in an outstanding rating.

Dorrington Academy contact details

AddressDorrington Academy
Dorrington Road
Perry Barr
Birmingham
West Midlands
B42 1QR
Websitehttp://www.dorringtonacademy.co.uk/
HeadteacherLoretta Barratt

About Dorrington Academy

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age3
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity708
Number of Pupils64892% capacity
Number of Boys32750%
Number of Girls32150%
Free School Meals (%)35.00%

Where is Dorrington Academy?

Street AddressDorrington Road
LocalityPerry Barr
TownBirmingham
CountyWest Midlands
PostcodeB42 1QR
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Dorrington Academy on a map

Dorrington Academy map (B42 1QR) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB3302065
Ofsted RegionWest Midlands

Dorrington Academy Ofsted Report

This table compares the Dorrington Academy Ofsted reports from 6th November 2019 (10088516) and 11th March 2014 (ITS440694).

Inspection number10088516ITS440694
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date6th November 201911th March 2014
Inspection end date7th November 201912th March 2014
Publication date8th December 201928th March 2014
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Good
Early years provision (where applicable)
Outstanding
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection7th November 2019
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Dorrington Academy

Total Number of Teachers37
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)34.5
Total Number of Teaching Assistants22
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)16.9
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff7
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)5.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio19.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£34,357

Dorrington Academy administrative data

Establishment NameDorrington Academy
Establishment Number2065
Unique Reference Number138218
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Local Authority Code330
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000025
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
DistrictBirmingham
District CodeE08000025
WardPerry Barr
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham, Perry Barr
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaBirmingham 024
Lower Super Output AreaBirmingham 024C

Dorrington Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date23rd January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st June 2012

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a single-academy trust
TrustDORRINGTON ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10037455
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Dorrington Academy geodata

Easting405328
Northing292444
Latitude52.52984
Longitude-1.92289

Nearest schools to Dorrington Academy

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
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Hamstead Hall Academy
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Grestone Academy
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Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 5QF
Primary1.3km
Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2BY
Primary1.4km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 2NY
Primary1.4km
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2PX
Nursery1.5km
Arena Academy
Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary1.6km
Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2PY
Not applicable1.6km