Davyhulme Primary School

A outstanding community school school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Davyhulme Primary School.

Manchester, M410RX Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

79

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
73.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 86.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
72.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 17.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
10 April 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Canterbury Road
Urmston
Manchester, M410RX
Phone
1617483392
Website
davyhulmeprimary.com/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106316
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Canterbury Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RX
Website
www.davyhulmeprimary.com/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
542 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
518
Free School Meals
7.8% (40 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
4.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
86.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
17.0%
Reading Score:
110.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
111.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
86.0 (+27.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
4.8 (12.7 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.3 (3.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 110.0
2023 106.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
58
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
518 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Reaching for the Stars!"

We are Ambitious We are Caring We are Courageous We are Collaborative Friendship Simplicity

Head Teacher's Message

From the Headteacher, Ms. Kate Brookes: DPS aims to provide the very best education for all pupils, prioritising happiness and high standards. The mission is 'Reaching for the Stars!', underpinned by core values of Ambition, Caring, Collaboration and Courage, with a focus on developing confident, kind and respectful individuals and a lifelong love of learning.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Athletics Football Gymnastics Netball Cross Country Dance Swimming Judo Boxing

Facilities

Two well-stocked libraries (Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2) Outdoor learning environment School orchard with apples used to make juice Dedicated ELSA room Stage for school performances ICT resources including laptops, iPads, PCs and interactive whiteboards

Curriculum Highlights

Fabulous Fridays (enriched curriculum including language lessons, dance, music, art, sport, forest school, nurture, cooking, drama, computing and trips) Growth Mindset approach inspired by Dr. Carol Dweck No Outsiders programme promoting equality, diversity and community cohesion Cultural Capital Pledge including opportunities such as public performances, gallery visits, learning a musical instrument, reading classic literature Charanga music scheme with Trafford Music Service delivery

SEND Provision

SENDCo: Miss Burns. SEND provision includes universal, additional and targeted support; ELSA and Drawing and Talking available; SEND Information Reports and SEND policy; paper copies available on request.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery admissions are managed by the school; children start in the September after they turn 3; January 15th deadline for Nursery applications; Nursery Admissions Policy available; Reception admissions are handled through Trafford; applications for Reception via Trafford Applications Portal; Welcome Meeting after admission; Part-time flexible admission in September; Year admissions are dealt with by Trafford.

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