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Dormers Wells High School

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Dormers Wells High School

Dormers Wells Lane, Southall, UB1 3HZ

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Pupils
1,485
Ages
11-18
FSM
31.8%
Attainment 8
48.9
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
48.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
22.7%
Basics 9-5
54.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
39.5%
EBacc APS
4.41
EBacc 9-5
23.2%
EBacc 9-4
28.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.78
A*-A Grades
18.5%
A*-B Grades
44.5%
AAB+ %
13.2%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 148 students entered

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About Dormers Wells High School

Dormers Wells High School is a secondary school in Southall, Ealing. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.9. The school has around 1,485 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Dormers Wells Lane, Southall, UB1 3HZ | More schools in Ealing

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Dormers Wells High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2021 — School remains Good
  2. May 2012 — Good (predecessor: Dormers Wells High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Dormers Wells High School

What is Dormers Wells High School's Ofsted rating?
Dormers Wells High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Dormers Wells High School's latest exam results?
Dormers Wells High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Dormers Wells High School located?
Dormers Wells High School is a secondary school in Southall, Ealing (UB1 3HZ).
How many pupils attend Dormers Wells High School?
Dormers Wells High School has around 1,485 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Dormers Wells High School with other schools?
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