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Dale Community Primary School

Porter Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 6NL, Derby


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.1 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
549
Capacity
556
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 77% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is relatively low at 8%, the overall pupil satisfaction and engagement indicate a positive learning environment. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 May 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.53%Bottom 23% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani65.8%
Gypsy/Roma9.1%
White Other6.0%
Other5.6%
Asian Indian2.6%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
White British1.8%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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52.90702, -1.48772 · DE23 6NL

School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN112720
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Dale Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Dale Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 May 2014.

Is Dale Community Primary School a good school?

Dale Community Primary School scores 34.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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