Dovedale Community Primary School

School Name: Dovedale Community Primary School
Address: Herondale Road
Town/City: Liverpool
Postcode: L18 1JX
Telephone Number: 0151 733 4232
Website: www.dovedaleprimary.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015

Head Teacher: Mr Nik Smith
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 839 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.7%

URN: 141960
DfE Number: 341/2036
UKPRN: 10077546
UPRN: 38290500
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Liverpool (E08000012)
Constituency: Liverpool Garston (E14001337)
Electoral Ward: Penny Lane (E05015318)

Easting & Northing: 339097E, 387992N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 23' 9.18" N 2° 55' 1.2" W
Plus Code: 9C5V93PM+95

DfE Record: View record

1. St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
2. Liverpool College (0.6km)
3. Greenbank Primary School (0.7km)
4. The Blue Coat School (0.9km)
5. Calderstones School (1.1km)
6. Mosspits Lane Primary School (1.1km)
7. Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) (1.2km)
8. Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School (1.2km)
9. Wavertree Church of England School (1.4km)
10. St Clare's Catholic Primary School (1.5km)

Predecessor schools†

• Dovedale Infant School
• Dovedale Junior School