Dunswell Primary School, based in Hull, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Dunswell Primary School currently has around 89 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.9% boys and 46.1% girls. Around 9.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Beverley Road, Hull, HU6 0AD |
| Website: | www.dunswellacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01482855279 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Alison Oxtoby |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140119 |
Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 89 |
| Number of Boys: | 48 |
| Number of Girls: | 41 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 96.60% | 86 |
| Chinese | 1.10% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 2,511 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunswell Primary School Beverley Road , Dunswell HU6 0AD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunswell Primary School Beverley Road , Dunswell HU6 0AD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Parks Primary School School Lane , Kingswood HU7 3JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpepark Academy Laxthorpe , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9EG | 3out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpepark Primary School Laxthorpe , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9EG | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Cooper School Thorpepark Road , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9ES | - not rated | 1,047 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP | - not rated | 2,053 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 3,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | - not rated | 3,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood College of Arts Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR | - not rated | 3,240 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton House School Hill Top Farm , Sutton Road HU7 5YY | - not rated | 2,591 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Moor Education Trust North Moor House , Dunswell Road HU16 4JS | - not rated | 2,618 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northcott School and Sixth Form College Northcott School , Bransholme HU7 4EL | 4out of 4 | 2,764 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashwell Pupil Referral Unit Snowdon Way , Bransholme HU7 5DS | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass Academy Snowdon Way , Bransholme HU7 5DS | 3out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.