St Denys Church of England Infant School, IbstockDove Bank Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock and Dove Bank Primary School are primary schools.
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Dove Bank Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock is ahead on our composite score.
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock was judged the expected standard and Dove Bank Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Dove Bank Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | IbstockSt Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock | NuneatonDove Bank Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | F39/100 | |
| Local ranking | 221st of 225 in Leicestershire | 205th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 231 | 159 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 210 | |
| Location | Ibstock, LE67 6NL | Nuneaton, CV13 0QJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 231 | 159 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.3% | 20.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.8% | 3.1% | |
| SEN support | 17.8% | 15.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.9% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 9.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.0% Stronger figure | 27.7% | 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.
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.
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock
Dove Bank Primary School
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