Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Chester, CH1 5NF
485 pupils · 115% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Free school meals
- 46.8%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 6 May 2026, published 25 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 40% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 3% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1 first-choice application per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 39 | 39 | 65 | 39 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 42 | 42 | 73 | 42 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 59 | 67 | 96 | 59 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 57 | 57 | 92 | 57 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 55 | 54 | 73 | 55 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 56 | 56 | 86 | 56 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 55 | 54 | 90 | 55 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 50 | 48 | 83 | 50 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Highfield Community Primary School 0.8 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- J H Godwin Primary School 0.9 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- The Arches Community Primary School 1 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 1.4 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 2.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School 2.9 km · Standards maintained (2024)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.