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Dove Bank Primary School

Off Rutland Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4AP

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Ofsted

Good

Nov 2017

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56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Dove Bank Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

63.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Kidsgrove Primary School

0.48 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary

0.52 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

0.74 km away · Academy converter

Good

The Reginald Mitchell Primary School

1.5 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Saviour's CofE Academy

1.87 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Dove Bank Primary School

Dove Bank Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 178 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Off Rutland Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4AP | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Dove Bank Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Feb 2023 — School remains Good (predecessor: Dove Bank Primary School)
Nov 2017 — Good (predecessor: Dove Bank Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Dove Bank Primary School

What is Dove Bank Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Dove Bank Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Dove Bank Primary School's latest exam results?

Dove Bank Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Dove Bank Primary School located?

Dove Bank Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (ST7 4AP).

How many pupils attend Dove Bank Primary School?

Dove Bank Primary School has around 178 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Dove Bank Primary School with other schools?

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