Greenbank Primary SchoolDovedale Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.

Summary of the comparison

Greenbank Primary School and Dovedale Community Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.

  • Greenbank Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Dovedale Community Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Dovedale Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Greenbank Primary School was judged Good and Dovedale Community Primary School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Greenbank Primary School and 66.0% for Dovedale Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Greenbank Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Dovedale Community Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Greenbank Primary School versus Dovedale Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LiverpoolGreenbank Primary SchoolLiverpoolDovedale Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100B70/100Stronger figure
Local ranking74th of 110 in Liverpool 14th of 110 in Liverpool Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll432 838
Capacity480 840
LocationLiverpool, L18 1JB Liverpool, L18 1JX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 66.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard9.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census432 838
Free school meals (ever 6)38.0% 9.2%
English as an additional language36.6% 10.0%
SEN support29.4% 19.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 3.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.8% 4.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Greenbank Primary School

Dovedale Community Primary School

Full profiles: Greenbank Primary School · Dovedale Community Primary School