Dale Community Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Derby |
| Address | Porter Road, DE23 6NL |
| URN | 112720 |
School Census
| Total | 549 |
| Girls/Boys | 270/279 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.2%/50.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 78.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 251 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 08/05/2014 | Good |
| 17/01/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 08/05/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/01/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 33 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1 |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -5.3 |
| Writing Progress | -3.9 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | 1.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -2.3 |
| Writing Progress | -2.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 73 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 66 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 71 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 63 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 65 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 132 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 69 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 69 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 73 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 64 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 120 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As First Preference | 73 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 67 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 67 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 64 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 65.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white british ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 65.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 9.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Hardwick Primary School
(0.35 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Dover Street, , DE23 6QP
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School
(0.42 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Gordon Road, Gordon Road Normanton, DE23 6WR
Arboretum Primary School
(0.46 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Corden Street, , DE23 8GP
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Albans Road, , DE22 3HH
Firs Primary School
(0.52 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Raven Street, , DE22 3WA
Normanton House School
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 5-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Normanton House, , DE23 8DF
Village Primary Academy
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Village Street, , DE23 8DF
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane, , DE23 6SB