Sketchley SchoolDovetree School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Burbage.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Sketchley School and Dovetree School.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Sketchley School was judged in need of attention and Dovetree School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 8.3 for Sketchley School and 7.5 for Dovetree School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Sketchley School (8.9 in 2021-22, 8.3 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Dovetree School (6.1 in 2022-23, 7.5 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BurbageSketchley School | Dovetree School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Other independent special school | Other independent special school | |
| Age range | 7-19 | 8-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 65 | 50 | |
| Capacity | 80 | 50 | |
| Location | Burbage, LE10 3HT | LE10 0TB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 8.3 Stronger figure | 7.5 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.33 | 0.75 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 9 | 6 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 74 | 49 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
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.
GCSE Attainment 8
Pupils on roll
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