Dovedale Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 19 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Liverpool
- Unique reference
- 141960
- Address
- Herondale Road, L18 1JX
- Website
- www.dovedaleprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 838 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 10%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.7%
- Persistent absence
- 5.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.6%
White British 68.9%
Mixed 11.8%
Other White 6%
Other 3.7%
Pakistani 1.7%
African 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Irish 1.3%
Other Black 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.4
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAbove average1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Dovedale Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 116
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 109
- 2nd preference
- 82
- 3rd preference
- 65
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 97
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 120 55 65 |
| Year 1 | 120 58 62 |
| Year 2 | 120 57 63 |
| Year 3 | 119 59 60 |
| Year 4 | 120 62 58 |
| Year 5 | 119 61 58 |
| Year 6 | 120 58 62 |