Dormers Wells Primary School

We are delighted that you have chosen to find out more about our school. Our aim is to work in partnership with you to provide excellent and enjoyable education which enables all children to achieve their highest standards. Our school motto is “In Partnership for Education” and we feel that your children will thrive socially and academically when supported at school and at home. We provide a broad curriculum with your child's spiritual, moral, social and cultural welfare at the heart of everything we do.

Dormers Wells Junior School is a mutli-academy school for 7-11 year olds providing a caring, secure and intellectually challenging environment in which our pupils feel valued and can learn successfully. We have a superb track record in sporting competitions and understand how healthy minds and healthy bodies are so important for your child’s development. We are very proud of our work with parents and carers and the support that we can provide to our families.

Dormers Wells Junior is a large, multicultural school in Southall for pupils aged 7 – 11. We have three classes in each year group and can accommodate up to 412 pupils. We have close links and share our site with Dormers Wells Infant School and are also located close to Dormers Wells High School and Dormers Wells Sports Centre (where the children go swimming).

There are 17 bright, spacious classrooms and additional resource areas. We are proud to have a range of facilities including:

• A well resourced SEN base
• A well resourced EAL teaching base
• A class set of laptops for each year group
• Wireless connection throughout the school
• Interactive white boards in every teaching area in the main building;
• A central library with a computerised tracking system
• Class libraries
• Specialist P.E and music teaching
• A main school hall equipped with a gymnasium, full stage, lighting, projector and electronic screen
• A large field
• A colourful, all weather astro-turf hard play area with netball courts
• A kitchen where meals are prepared on site by our own caterers
• A separate dining hall which is shared with the Infant school

There is a long-standing tradition of sporting excellence. This is supported by specialist teaching of physical education and a range of extra-curricular clubs. We are part of the Dormers Wells Family within the Featherstone School Sports Partnership and have a number of sport teams who actively represent the school at inter-borough competitions.

Our vision is to provide a happy, caring and stimulating environment where children will achieve their fullest potential, so that they can make their best contribution to society Our vision for Dormers Wells Junior School reflects a passionate commitment to learning and recognition of the uniqueness of individual learners

It is driven by our desire to offer the best possible education for our pupils in partnership with our parents and the local community. We believe our approach will inspire a love of learning and unlock the potential that lies within all of our children, preparing them to be happy, successful and responsible citizens in the future

Our aims and vision are designed to fulfil Article 6 from the UNICEF Charter of the Rights of the Child which states that We have a duty to do all we can to ensure that children survive and develop to their full potential… Our children and families come from all over the world and more than 30 languages are spoken. Our commitment is to ensure that all our pupils share one language and one goal-to be the very best