How many pupils does Old Dalby Church of England Primary School have?

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School has 158 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

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

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 May 2023).

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

38% of pupils at Old Dalby Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is part of OLD DALBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL.

Where is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School?

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is located at Longcliff Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3JY.

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School

Longcliff Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3JY

Good

Inspected 16 May 2023

Good

Ofsted

38%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

158

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Old Dalby Church of England Primary School

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 158 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of OLD DALBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 May 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Leicestershire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 158 / 210 (75%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 May 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

17.2%

Free school meals

1.2%

EAL

1.3%

SEN support

13.9%

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)

38%

Expected standard (RWM)

10%

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

11.1%

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.

8.04

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

22.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +4.2 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

£46,499

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,057 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.6

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.

£6,411

Spend per pupil

£6,481

Income per pupil

48%

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: Longcliff Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3JY
Phone: 01664822455
Headteacher: Rosemary Browne
Website: www.olddalbyschool.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School?: Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Old Dalby Church of England Primary School have?: Old Dalby Church of England Primary School has 158 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Old Dalby Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 May 2023).
How does Old Dalby Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 38% of pupils at Old Dalby Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is part of OLD DALBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Where is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School?: Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is located at Longcliff Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3JY.

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