Dormansland Primary SchoolBlackwell Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Dormansland Primary School and Blackwell Primary School are primary schools.

  • Dormansland Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Blackwell Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Dormansland Primary School was judged Good and Blackwell Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for Dormansland Primary School and 61.0% for Blackwell Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Dormansland Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Blackwell Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Dormansland Primary School versus Blackwell Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LingfieldDormansland Primary SchoolEast GrinsteadBlackwell Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C59/100
Local ranking119th of 285 in Surrey 73rd of 218 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll194 324
Capacity210 390
LocationLingfield, RH7 6PE East Grinstead, RH19 3JL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% Stronger figure61.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census194 324
Free school meals (ever 6)11.3% 18.8%
English as an additional language1.0% 9.3%
SEN support16.0% 16.7%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 4.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.6% Stronger figure13.4% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Dormansland Primary School

Blackwell Primary School

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