Dee Point Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Oct 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Unique reference
111218
Address
Blacon Point Road, Blacon, CH1 5NF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
491 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
11.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.4%
Persistent absence
21.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.7%
Other White 6.9%
Mixed 3.2%
Other Asian 1.6%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
African 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.1
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 35%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Dee Point Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
67
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
5
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
44
29
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
0
1
Reception, Full-time
64
28
36
Year 1
65
39
26
Year 2
69
39
30
Year 3
65
24
41
Year 4
59
30
29
Year 5
65
37
28
Year 6
53
33
20
Year 2023-2024

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