Dobwalls Community Primary School
URN: 111957 • Liskeard PL14 4LU
Overview
- Name
- Dobwalls Community Primary School
- URN
- 111957
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tim Gray (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Duloe Road, Liskeard PL14 4LU
Summary
Dobwalls Community Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in the rural village of Dobwalls, near Liskeard, Cornwall. With a history dating back to 1880, the school currently serves 189 pupils from Foundation Stage to Year 6, organized into seven classes that cater to individual year groups. The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging students to achieve their maximum potential through tailored teaching approaches.
The school's ethos is built on fostering resilience, independence, and academic excellence, with a strong focus on core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. The recently developed Dobwalls Curriculum is designed to be locally relevant while also broadening students' understanding of the world. Emotional intelligence and social skills are integral to the learning experience, supported by the school's "Diamond Rules" of kindness and respect.
Dobwalls Community Primary School is part of the SMART Schools Trust, which enhances collaborative learning opportunities and community engagement. The school maintains strong links with local events and encourages active participation from pupils, staff, and families, reinforcing its commitment to being a central part of the Dobwalls community.
The school's ethos is built on fostering resilience, independence, and academic excellence, with a strong focus on core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. The recently developed Dobwalls Curriculum is designed to be locally relevant while also broadening students' understanding of the world. Emotional intelligence and social skills are integral to the learning experience, supported by the school's "Diamond Rules" of kindness and respect.
Dobwalls Community Primary School is part of the SMART Schools Trust, which enhances collaborative learning opportunities and community engagement. The school maintains strong links with local events and encourages active participation from pupils, staff, and families, reinforcing its commitment to being a central part of the Dobwalls community.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Cleer Primary School (75.7)
- St Neot Community Primary School (72.7)
- Darite Primary School (70.2)
- Menheniot Primary School (61.6)
- Darite Primary Academy (60.7)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 189 | 105 | 85 | 207 | 10.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 189 | 105 | 85 | 207 | 10.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 189 | 105 | 85 | 207 | 10.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 189 | 105 | 85 | 207 | 10.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 189 | 105 | 85 | 207 | 10.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 189 | 105 | 85 | 207 | 10.10 |
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