Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 10 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Westmorland and Furness
- Unique reference
- 112213
- Address
- Skelwith Drive, LA14 4PG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 279 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.2%
- Girls
- 53.8%
- First language not English
- 7.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 4.7%
- Persistent absence
- 13.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.8%
White British 86%
Unclassified 4.7%
Mixed 4.4%
Other White 1.4%
Indian 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage-2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 43
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 21 12 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 42 17 25 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 12 18 |
| Year 1 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 2 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 3 | 32 14 18 |
| Year 4 | 31 10 21 |
| Year 5 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 6 | 32 16 16 |