Doddinghurst Infant School

Community schoolPrimary

CM15 0NJ / 4–7 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

100%

parents recommend

😊 Happy school

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022

Good

Good

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

100% of parents would recommend this school

44 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
91%
Agree
9%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
93%
Agree
7%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
14%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
0%
Agree
2%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
11%
Not applicable
87%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
87%
Agree
11%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
9%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
39%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
23%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
89%
Agree
9%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
93%
Agree
7%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
89%
Agree
11%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
84%
Agree
14%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
18%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
100%
No
0%

8.2% of pupils receive SEN support

8.2%

SEN support

3.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
6.3%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
0%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

89.6% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
89.6%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20.8:1

Free school meals
10.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.8:1
Overall absence
6.05%
Persistent absence
15.24%
English as additional language
1.3%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
91.2%
White British88%
Irish1.9%
Other White1.3%
Mixed
7%
Other Mixed3.2%
White & Asian2.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
Black
1.3%