Dee Banks School is a school located in Chester. 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 16/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 11%, which is 7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Dee Banks, Chester

School Information

Address: Dee Banks, Chester, CH3 5UX
Website:
Telephone: 01244981030
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Judith McGuinness
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111494

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 115
Number of Boys: 82
Number of Girls: 33

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 11% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -7.5 to 2.4
Writing
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -7.1 to 2
Maths
Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -6.6 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road , CH4 7HS
4out of 4 1,644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boughton Heath Academy
Becketts Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5RW
4out of 4 793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road , CH3 5EG
3out of 4 1,161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street , CH1 1QP
3out of 4 1,522 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Huntington Community Primary School
Aldford Road , Huntington CH3 6EA
3out of 4 1,548 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS
3out of 4 1,584 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF
3out of 4 366 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
- not rated 1,215 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
2out of 4 1,219 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS
3out of 4 1,755 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christleton High School
Village Road , Christleton CH3 7AD
4out of 4 2,650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dee Banks School
Dee Banks , Sandy Lane CH3 5UX
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Maple Grove School
Clare Avenue , Chester CH2 3HR
- not rated 2,038 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU
- not rated 2,042 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen's School
City Walls Road , CH1 2NN
- not rated 2,301 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The King's School
Wrexham Road , CH4 7QL
- not rated 2,795 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.