Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Address	Skelwith Drive, LA14 4PG
School Website	www.daneghyll.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone	None
URN	112213

School Census

Total	275
Girls/Boys	136/139
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.5%/50.5%
% pupils where English not first language	5.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	11
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/12/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
03/12/2019	Good
17/10/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	03/12/2019
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/10/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 July 2024	School inspection	View
03 December 2019	School inspection: Good	View
17 October 2017	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 February 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
20 September 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
22 March 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	104
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.3
Writing Progress	0.7
Maths Progress	-2.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	109
Maths	104
Reading Progress	4.6
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	-0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.2
Writing Progress	-0.3
Maths Progress	1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.43%
Total Applications	76
As First Preference	43
As second preference	22
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.31%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	38
As second preference	17
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.47%
Total Applications	89
As First Preference	44
As second preference	28
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	32
As second preference	20
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	28
As second preference	30
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	26
As second preference	37
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	78
As First Preference	29
As second preference	33
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	31
As second preference	22
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	31
As second preference	34
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	21
As second preference	26
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	76
As First Preference	29
As second preference	30
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	13%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	16%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	60%
agree	29%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	2%
agree	6%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	60%
agree	33%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	28%
agree	19%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
not applicable	37%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	13%
no	87%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	45%
agree	18%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	9%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	53%
agree	38%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	27%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	57%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	24%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	70%
agree	23%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	87%
no	13%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
chinese ethnic origin	2.2%
indian ethnic origin	1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.5%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	89.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
indian ethnic origin	2.2%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.7%

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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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