Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

WirralLocal Authority

Wirral WestConstituency

CH61 0HHPostcode

8.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Wirral, North West.

It currently serves 216 pupils. Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School is part of CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 76%
Higher standard: 10%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Pupils

216

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 216
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
8 Jul 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
14 Oct 2008	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.