Dobwalls Community Primary School

Duloe Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4LU

Good

Inspected 5 December 2023

Good

Ofsted

62%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

195

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cornwall →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 195 / 207 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 5 December 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.5%

Disadvantaged

0.5%

EAL

3.6%

SEN support

21.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

62%

Expected standard (RWM)

17%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.2%

Overall absence

15.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.64

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

20.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.3 vs 2023/24

14.44

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.2 vs 2023/24

£42,864

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 15% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,932 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,513

Spend per pupil

£6,969

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.