Dore Primary School
URN: 132152 • Sheffield S17 3QP
Overview
- Name
- Dore Primary School
- URN
- 132152
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Neil Frankland (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142368690
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Furniss Avenue, Sheffield S17 3QP
Summary
      Dore Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Sheffield, serving approximately 484 pupils with a capacity of 450. The school operates as a two-form entry institution and includes a pre-school, providing a nurturing environment for children in the southwest area of Sheffield. The Headteacher, Neil Frankland, emphasizes the commitment to delivering an excellent education through dedicated teaching staff and a focus on developing well-rounded individuals.
The school promotes outdoor learning and offers various opportunities for students to engage with their surroundings, including access to green spaces and a woodland area. Dore Primary School values community involvement, as evidenced by the support from the Dore Parent's Association, which plays a role in enhancing the school experience for families.
Dore Primary School's leadership team is composed of experienced educators who oversee various aspects of the curriculum and student support, including special educational needs. The school aims to foster a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that all children receive the best possible education tailored to their individual needs.
      The school promotes outdoor learning and offers various opportunities for students to engage with their surroundings, including access to green spaces and a woodland area. Dore Primary School values community involvement, as evidenced by the support from the Dore Parent's Association, which plays a role in enhancing the school experience for families.
Dore Primary School's leadership team is composed of experienced educators who oversee various aspects of the curriculum and student support, including special educational needs. The school aims to foster a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that all children receive the best possible education tailored to their individual needs.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Malin Bridge Primary School (77.9)
- Oughtibridge Primary School (77.1)
- Totley Primary School (76.6)
- Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (76.4)
- Mosborough Primary School (75.6)
Key details
- LA
- Sheffield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 484
- Boys
- 247
- Girls
- 237
- FSM %
- 7.50
- Open date
- 2000-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-03-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 484 | 247 | 237 | 450 | 7.50 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 489 | 245 | 244 | 450 | 7.40 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 488 | 231 | 257 | 450 | 7.70 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 488 | 231 | 257 | 450 | 7.70 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 445 | 213 | 232 | 450 | 6.00 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 448 | 223 | 225 | 450 | 4.90 | 
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