Cherry Orchard Primary School vs Dorrington Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Birmingham
Dorrington Academy
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
440
651
Capacity
488
708
Occupancy
90%
92%
FSM %
28.3%
36.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
Jun 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
78%
83%
KS2 Maths
83%
81%
KS2 Writing
75%
85%