Dee Point Primary School
Community primary school in Chester (Cheshire West and Chester).
KS2 RWM expected
40%
▼ 22pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
55%
▼ 20pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
58%
▼ 16pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
60%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.7%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.6
▼ 3.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
45.4%
▲ 21pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
115%
485 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Dee Point Primary School is a primary school located in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 489 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mr Dave Williams.
Key facts
- URN
- 111218
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Joy Edge Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Rachel Jones | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Emma Roper | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Lee Coombes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Graham Weaver | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Deborah Ann Reay | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ariana Sempere | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Daniel Crank | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Gareth Higton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Colin Stokes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Darren Stokes | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Joy Edge | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2031 |
| Miss Francesca Stephens Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Gillian Wright Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr David Williams Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2004 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record