Dee Point Primary School is a primary school located in Chester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 03/10/2018. 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 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Blacon Point Road, Chester, CH1 5NF
Website: www.deepointprimary.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01244372631
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dave Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111218

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 464
Number of Boys: 245
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.3
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:51%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road , Blacon CH1 5NF 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road , Blacon CH1 5LD 		3out of 4 899 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road , Blacon CH1 5JG 		3out of 4 944 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road , Blacon CH1 5EZ 		3out of 4 1,090 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road , Blacon CH1 5UU 		3out of 4 1,573 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road , Blacon CH1 5JH 		3out of 4 833 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane , Saltney CH4 8LN 		- not rated 2,294 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
St Anthony's R.C. Primary School
High Street , Saltney CH4 8SG 		- not rated 2,339 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ 		- not rated 2,348 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saltney Ferry C.P. School
Saltney Ferry Road , Saltney Ferry CH4 0BN 		- not rated 2,408 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Queen's School
City Walls Road , CH1 2NN 		- not rated 2,524 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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