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Dorrington Academy
URN 138218 · BirminghamOpen
Inspection history (6)
- 30 Jun 2026
Report card · published 16 Jul 2026
Safeguarding metAchievementExpectedAttendance and behaviourExpectedCurriculum and teachingExpectedEarly yearsExpectedInclusionStrongLeadership and governanceExpectedPersonal development and wellbeingExpectedMatt Fletcher (lead), David Lisowski, Dawn White, Michele Lewis
- 4 Jun 2025
School inspection (EIF) · published 9 Jul 2025
Lorraine Lord (lead), Mike Onyon
- 7 Nov 2019
School inspection (EIF) · published 9 Dec 2019
OutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingEarly yearsOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingQuality of educationOutstandingHeather Phillips (lead), Ian Beardmore, Justine Lomas, Kevin Butlin
- 9 May 2018
Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 24 May 2018
GoodKevin Butlin (lead), Ann Pritchard
- 12 Mar 2014
Ofsted report · published 28 Mar 2014
Susan Hughes (lead), David Westall, Linda Brown, Tim Nelson
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Academy letter · Academy conversion · published 14 Aug 2012
Academy trust
Dorrington Academy Trust
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Details
- URN
- 138218
- Type
- Academy converter
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Address
- Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1QR
- Reports on record
- 6
- Earliest report
- 12 Mar 2014
- Phase
- Primary
- Gender
- Mixed
- Opened
- 01-06-2012
- Region
- West Midlands
- Status
- Open
- Website
- www.dorringtonacademy.co.uk/
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Capacity
- 708
- Age Range
- 3 - 11
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Telephone
- 01214645330
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Headteacher
- Mr John Harrison
- Pupils on roll
- 651
- Pupils' gender
- Mixed
- School capacity
- 708
- Number of pupils
- 651
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Religious character
- Does Not Apply
- Free school meals (%)
- 36.10
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