Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Southport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Devonshire Road, Southport

School Information

Address: Devonshire Road, Southport, PR9 7BZ
Website: www.bishopdavidsheppard.com/
Telephone: 01704227987
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Siobhan Bayliff
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104942

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 205
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -6.6 to -2
Writing
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.7
Maths
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4.3 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crossens Nursery School
Preston New Road , PR9 8PA
4out of 4 1,991 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Road , PR9 7BZ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Norwood Primary School
Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU
3out of 4 1,249 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Norwood Crescent , PR9 7DU
3out of 4 1,276 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Churchtown Primary School
St Cuthbert's Road , Churchtown PR9 7NN
3out of 4 1,522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Radnor Drive , Churchtown PR9 9RR
4out of 4 1,730 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road , PR8 6JS
4out of 4 1,570 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road , PR9 9TF
1out of 4 2,610 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southport College
Mornington Road , PR9 0TT
- not rated 2,561 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA
3out of 4 2,090 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Peterhouse School
Preston New Road , Churchtown PR9 8PA
4out of 4 2,153 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Arden College
40 Derby Road , PR9 0TZ
- not rated 2,468 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.