Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School

School Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, CH61 0HH

Local ranking43rd of 81 primary schools in Wirral

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

230

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School (URN 105078) since 1 January 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 20 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour & attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership & management: Good
Early years: Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 83.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 20.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 93.0%
Writing (Expected): 87.0%
Maths (Expected): 90.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 93.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 112.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 110.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 111.0
Cohort Size: 30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 227
Boys: 115 (51%)
Girls: 112 (49%)
Capacity: 230 (99% full)
SEND: 11.0%
FSM Eligible: 5.4%
EAL: 2.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.8%
SEN Support: 9.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 23.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.6
Budget per Pupil: £6,207/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 3.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 3.1%
White Other: 1.8%
Asian Indian: 1.3%
Asian Chinese: 1.3%
Black African: 1.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%

88.5%

White British

3.1%

Mixed White & Asian

1.8%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01516483412

schooloffice@dawpool.wirral.sch.uk

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School Lane

Wirral, North West

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Administrative

URN: 149512
UKPRN: 10091612
Establishment No.: 3351
Trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST

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