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Dovecote Primary and Nursery School
Greencroft, Clifton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG11 8EY, Nottingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
0.4 / 100
Bottom 0%
Better than 0% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
314
Capacity
370
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a parent satisfaction rate of 67%, the school may offer some community support, but it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted. Academic performance shows that only 27% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, which is significantly below the national average. Parents considering this option should weigh these challenges against the school's community environment.
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Last inspected: 15 October 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & 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%. | 27% | 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 |
Parent View (21 responses)
★★★★★3.4
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
86%
My child makes good progress
81%
Good range of subjects
81%
School has high expectations
81%
School keeps me informed
76%
Good range of extra-curricular
67%
I'd recommend this school
67%
Behaviour is good
62%
School supports development
62%
Progress is communicated
57%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British59.9%
Asian Other9.9%
Black African6.7%
Mixed Other4.5%
Other4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Asian Indian2.5%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
traveller_irish0.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.91168, -1.17475 · NG11 8EY
School details
Local authorityNottingham
RegionEast Midlands
URN134841
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Dovecote Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Dovecote Primary and Nursery School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2024.
Is Dovecote Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Dovecote Primary and Nursery School scores 0.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Dovecote Primary and Nursery School?
Based on 21 Ofsted Parent View responses, Dovecote Primary and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 67% across all parent survey questions.
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