The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 387
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 16.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr Adam Newton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
High Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1LD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Primary · 717m away
Willow Lane Community Primary School
Primary · 752m away
Appletree Nursery School
Nursery · 760m away
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Secondary · 826m away
Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal)
Independent · 827m away
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Secondary · 901m away
Our Lady's Catholic College
Secondary · 941m away
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School?
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School currently has 387 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School take?
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School?
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School is in Lancaster, LA1 1LD, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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