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Dogsthorpe Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Peterborough

Central Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4LH

Website 01733343581

38

headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 17/06/2025

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

92.6%

24.8% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

318

Capacity used

Has space

88%

360 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Victoria Redhead
Address
Central Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4LH
Phone
01733343581
Local authority
Peterborough
Ward / constituency
Dogsthorpe · Peterborough
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
141124

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals50%——
English as additional language45%——
SEN support15%——
46% boys (147)54% girls (171)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST

318 pupils · 360 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    17 June 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 367 pupils

Attendance

92.6%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

24.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.3%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

16%
20/21
19%
21/22
29%
22/23
23%
23/24
25%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths38%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard45%
-17% vs England
Higher standard2%
-6% vs England

Reading

Expected standard62%
-13% vs England
Higher standard20%
-13% vs England
Average score102
-4 vs England

Writing

Expected standard55%
-17% vs England
Greater depth4%
-9% vs England

Maths

Expected standard55%
-19% vs England
Higher standard7%
-19% vs England
Average score99
-6 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard48%
-25% vs England
Higher standard8%
-22% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Science

Expected standard63%
-19% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

502019492023382024452025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)45%61%
Higher standard2%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Peterborough council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.