Dobwalls Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Duloe Road, Dobwalls, Liskeard, PL14 4LUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Dobwalls Community Primary School is a primary school in Liskeard for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall. It ranks 5th of 12 primary schools in Liskeard. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 December 2023, report published 18 January 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

192 pupils on roll, with places for 207

Eligible for free school meals16.7%

16.7%, 9.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.7%

5.7%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Dobwalls Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Liskeard Hillfort Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Braddock CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
St Martin's CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Neot Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	53% met the expected standard
St Cleer Primary Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: SOUTH EAST CORNWALL MULTI ACADEMY REGIONAL TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Pipe
Phone: 01579320527
Website: dobwalls.cornwall.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Duloe Road, Dobwalls, Liskeard, PL14 4LU
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 144290

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.