Dell Primary School is a primary school located in Lowestoft. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 21/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Dell Road, Lowestoft, NR33 9NU
Website: www.dellprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01502565956
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Adele Sinclair
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141736

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 393
Number of Boys: 213
Number of Girls: 180

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
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
Dell Primary School
Dell Road , Oulton Broad NR33 9NU
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Tree Primary School
Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HN
2out of 4 763 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westwood Primary School
Westwood Avenue , Westwood Primary School NR33 9RR
3out of 4 1,234 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix St Peter Academy
Enstone Road , NR33 0NE
2out of 4 1,702 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oulton Broad Primary School
Christmas Lane , Oulton Broad NR32 3JX
4out of 4 1,813 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Point Academy
Kirkley Run , NR33 0UQ
3out of 4 1,210 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield , Pakefield NR33 7AQ
2out of 4 2,628 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Coast College
St Peter's Street , NR32 2NB
- not rated 2,828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warren School
Clarkes Lane , Oulton Broad NR33 8HT
1out of 4 1,156 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Everitt Academy
Church Lane , Carlton Colville NR33 8AX
- not rated 2,905 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Ness Point School
32-34 Gordon Road , NR32 1NL
- not rated 3,063 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.