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Dovecot Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grant Road
 Liverpool
 Merseyside L14 0LH
Telephone: 0151 259 4065

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1995
History: This school arose from Dovecot Junior School and Dovecot Infants' School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Barr (since May 2023)
Previous Headteacher: James Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.68 / 8.58
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.88
Number of pupils: 192
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.1
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 58.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 40.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,299,381*
Income Per Pupil: £6,767
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Liverpool
Constituency: Liverpool, West Derby
Electoral Ward: Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park
School Number: 3412218

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th June 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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