Dogsthorpe Infant School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Peterborough · PE1 4LH · Peterborough
Ages 5–7
- Absence6.7%
- FSM51.9%
- Demand0.94
0.1 miles away
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Dogsthorpe Academy
Academy sponsor led · Peterborough · PE1 4LH
Ages 7–11 · 318 pupils · Peterborough
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
38%
Overall absence
7.2%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-06-17
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)38%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 101.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 102.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.7%
Unauthorised2.4%
- Authorised absence
- 4.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 2.1%
- Enrolments in measure
- 374
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill88%
318 pupils · 360 places
- Pupils on roll
- 318
- Boys / girls
- 147 / 171
- School capacity
- 360
- Capacity fill
- 318 / 360 (88%)
- Free school meals
- 50%
- FSM pupils
- 159
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 7–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Greenwood Academies Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Redhead
Location
- Address
- Central Avenue, Dogsthorpe
- Postcode
- PE1 4LH
- Town
- Peterborough
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- District
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 7–11, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 318 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 50%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Welland Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Peterborough · PE1 4TR · Peterborough
Ages 4–11
- KS262%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM51.6%
- Demand0.98
0.4 miles away
All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Peterborough · PE1 3PW · Peterborough
Ages 4–11
- KS266%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM20.8%
- Demand1.07
0.5 miles away
Queen's Drive Infant School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Peterborough · PE1 2UU · Peterborough
Ages 5–7
- Absence6.2%
- FSM24.0%
- Demand0.92
0.7 miles away
Newark Hill Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Peterborough · PE1 4RE · Peterborough
Ages 4–11
- KS258%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM32.9%
- Demand1.10
0.7 miles away
Fulbridge Academy
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Primary
Peterborough · PE1 3JQ · Peterborough
Ages 2–11
- KS266%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM34.2%
- Demand1.14
0.8 miles away
Paston Ridings Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Peterborough · PE4 7XG · Peterborough
Ages 4–11
- KS256%
- Absence6.9%
- FSM55.4%
- Demand1.00
1.0 miles away
Manor Drive Primary Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedFree schools · Primary
Peterborough · PE4 7EP · Peterborough
Ages 3–11
- Absence4.8%
- FSM31.2%
- Demand0.94
1.0 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Redhead
- Telephone
- 01733343581