Dovedale Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 20 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
- 835 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 10.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.8%
- Persistent absence
- 6.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 67.1%
Mixed 12.6%
Other White 5.6%
Other 4.3%
Pakistani 1.8%
African 1.6%
Other Black 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Irish 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1%
Other Asian 1%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Caribbean 0.1%
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 70%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 11%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Dovedale Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 120
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 114
- 2nd preference
- 81
- 3rd preference
- 49
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 120 61 59 |
| Year 1 | 118 57 61 |
| Year 2 | 120 61 59 |
| Year 3 | 121 63 58 |
| Year 4 | 121 63 58 |
| Year 5 | 119 56 63 |
| Year 6 | 116 57 59 |