Dormers Wells High School in Southall has been recognised for “exceptional” inclusion and a strong standard of performance across key areas in its latest Ofsted report.
The inspection, which took place on 3 February 2026, was published on 27 March 2026 under Ofsted’s updated framework, which no longer gives a single overall grade but instead assesses schools across a range of standards.
Inspectors rated the school as exceptional for inclusion, while awarding a strong standard of performance in achievement, attendance and behaviour, curriculum and teaching, leadership and governance, and personal development and wellbeing. Its post-16 provision was assessed as meeting the expected standard.
The report also highlighted a “calm, respectful and purposeful atmosphere”, with pupils learning in a supportive environment shaped by high expectations and a positive school culture.
Speaking to EALING.NEWS, Roisin Walsh, headteacher, said: “We are thrilled to share that Dormers Wells High School has been recognised by Ofsted for delivering strong and exceptional education. Inspectors praised our inclusive culture, high expectations, and the ‘calm, respectful and purposeful atmosphere’ across the school.”
Roisin Walsh, headteacher, added: “This fantastic outcome celebrates the commitment of our staff, the success of our pupils, and the unwavering support of our community.”
