Dovelands Primary School, Leicester

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Dovelands Primary School

Hinckley Road, Leicester LE3 0TJ

https://www.dovelands.leicester.sch.uk/

Dovelands Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Leicester). It has about 550 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Environment and Admissions.

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1.0		Stokes Wood Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates are very low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

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