How many pupils does Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School have?

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School has 78 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 March 2024).

How does Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

85% of pupils at Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School?

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School is located at Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9AN.

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School

Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9AN

Good

Inspected 6 March 2024

Good

Ofsted

85%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 78 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 March 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 4.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 78 / 98 (80%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 6 March 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

4.9%

Free school meals

8.5%

EAL

5.1%

SEN support

10.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

85%

Expected standard (RWM)

15%

Higher standard (RWM)

112

Avg reading score

111

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.1%

Overall absence

9.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24

1.57

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

£47,670

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,689 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£11,248

Spend per pupil

£10,690

Income per pupil

40%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9AN
Phone: 01524791530
Headteacher: Joanne Mather
Website: http://www.dolphinholme.lancs.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School?: Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School have?: Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School has 78 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 March 2024).
How does Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 85% of pupils at Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School?: Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School is located at Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9AN.

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