J H Godwin Primary SchoolDee Point Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chester.
Summary of the comparison
J H Godwin Primary School and Dee Point Primary School are primary schools in Chester.
J H Godwin Primary School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Dee Point Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Dee Point Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
J H Godwin Primary School was judged in need of attention and Dee Point Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 32.0% for J H Godwin Primary School and 40.0% for Dee Point Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at J H Godwin Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 32.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Dee Point Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChesterJ H Godwin Primary School | ChesterDee Point Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F36/100 | F39/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 106th of 115 in Cheshire West and Chester | 103rd of 115 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 161 | 485 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Chester, CH1 5JG | Chester, CH1 5NF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 32.0% | 40.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 168 | 489 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.7% | 46.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.3% | 10.6% | |
| SEN support | 25.6% | 28.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 10.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.3% | 17.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
J H Godwin Primary School
Dee Point Primary School
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