Dovecot Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Grant Road Liverpool Merseyside L14 0LH |
| Phone | 01512594065 |
| Reference Number | 130296 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 179 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.07%
Girls: 46.93% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 69.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 23.5% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 2 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 3 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 6 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 60.3% |
| White, Other | 10.1% |
| African | 8.9% |
| White & Asian | 3.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-06 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-02-26 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-07-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-10-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-12-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-05-12 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-05-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-03-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-10-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 96 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 97 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -6.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -2.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -4.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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Roby Park Primary School
Easton Road, Huyton, Knowsley, Merseyside, L36 4NY |
0.13 miles |
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St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School
Pilch Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 0JG |
0.32 miles |
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NexGen Academy
Dovecot MAC, Back of Dovecot Place, Dovecot, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 9BA |
0.33 miles |
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St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School, Pilch Lane, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 0JG |
0.37 miles |
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Blueberry Park
Ackers Hall Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 2DY |
0.58 miles |
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Malvern Primary School
Willoughby Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 6XA |
0.6 miles |
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Park View Academy
Park View, Huyton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 2LL |
0.66 miles |
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St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Twig Lane, Huyton-with-Roby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 2LF |
0.72 miles |
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Knotty Ash Primary School
Thomas Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 5NX |
0.9 miles |
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Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Lordens Road, Huyton, Knowsley, Merseyside, L14 8UD |
0.94 miles |
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St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Chelwood Avenue, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 2LN |
1.04 miles |
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Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School
Rupert Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 9TF |
1.07 miles |
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Blacklow Brow School
Blacklow Brow School, Tarbock Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 5XW |
1.16 miles |
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Blackmoor Park Junior School
Leyfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 9HB |
1.17 miles |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Marina Crescent, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 5XL |
1.2 miles |
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St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Waterpark Drive, Stockbridge Village, Liverpool, Merseyside, L28 7RE |
1.25 miles |
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Childwall Valley Primary School
Craighurst Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 1NW |
1.31 miles |
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Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School
Mab Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 6QL |
1.31 miles |
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East Prescot Road Nursery School
86 East Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 1PW |
1.33 miles |
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Blackmoor Park Infants' School
45 Leyfield Road, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 9EY |
1.39 miles |
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Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
Thingwall Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 7NX |
0.81 miles |
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Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Yew Tree Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 9HJ |
0.9 miles |
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St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs
Yew Tree Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 9HN |
0.93 miles |
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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Honeysgreen Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 9HZ |
0.97 miles |
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Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Queens Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 5UQ |
1.39 miles |
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Alt Bridge School
Wellcroft Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7TA |
1.42 miles |
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Lawrence House School
8 Huyton Church Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5SJ |
1.45 miles |
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Lord Derby Academy
Seel Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 6DG |
1.52 miles |
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Childwall Abbey School
Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 5EY |
1.57 miles |
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Lakeside School
Naylors Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 2YA |
1.57 miles |
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Sandfield Park School
South Drive, Sandfield Park, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 1LH |
1.62 miles |
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Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Queen's Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6XZ |
1.68 miles |
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Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW |
1.72 miles |
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Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW |
1.73 miles |
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St Edward's College
Sandfield Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 1LF |
1.77 miles |
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King David High School
116 Childwall Road, Liverpool, L15 6WU |
1.86 miles |
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Holly Lodge Girls' College
140 Mill Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 7LE |
2.16 miles |
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Woolton High School
Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6JA |
2.28 miles |
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West Derby School
364 West Derby Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 7HQ |
2.29 miles |
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SENDSCOPE
The Pavillion, St Francis Xavier's College, Woolton Hill Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EG |
2.32 miles |