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Dovecot Primary School
Grant Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 0LH, Liverpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.0 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
189
Capacity
236
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary
With a small student body of 189, the school has shown significant challenges, as indicated by its "Requires Improvement" Ofsted rating from June 2024. While the expected attainment rates in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2 are notably low at 25%, the school performs in the top 99% for expected standards compared to the UK average. However, parents should consider the overall support and resources available, given the low LocaleIQ score of 3.0.
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Last inspected: 6 June 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 25% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.8%
White Other11.6%
Black African9.5%
Other5.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Indian2.1%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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53.41589, -2.87012 · L14 0LH
School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN130296
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.dovecotprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Dovecot Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Dovecot Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 June 2024.
Is Dovecot Primary School a good school?
Dovecot Primary School scores 3.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% 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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