Dogsthorpe Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Peterborough. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Dogsthorpe Academy.

Peterborough, PE14LH Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

37

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
21 February 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Central Avenue
Dogsthorpe
Peterborough, PE14LH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141124
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Central Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4LH
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
360 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
357
Free School Meals
47.3% (169 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.7% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 102.0
2023 102.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
71
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
357 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We have one goal - to enable every child to be the best that they can be."

Democracy The rule of law Individual liberty Mutual respect and tolerance of those of different faiths and beliefs

Head Teacher's Message

I am exceptionally proud to be the new Executive Principal of the Dogsthorpe Academy. Our dedicated team of staff and the wider trust have one end goal – to enable every child in our academy to be the best that they can be. We hope to develop independent and successful learners who are confident and eager to come to school each day.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

The Dogsthorpe Den - Before and After school Care Clubs

Curriculum Highlights

Follows the statutory national curriculum A full and broad curriculum Enrichment experiences beyond the core curriculum Reading-focused approach within the English curriculum

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

The Dogsthorpe Den - Before and After school Care Clubs

SEND Provision

SEND Information Report Sept 2025

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