Dobcroft Infant School

URN: 107048 • Sheffield S7 2LN

Overview

Name
Dobcroft Infant School
URN
107048
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
cathy rowland (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01142368099
Website
Visit
Address
Pingle Road, Sheffield S7 2LN

Summary

Dobcroft Infant School, located in Sheffield, is a community primary school with a mixed-gender intake of 305 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 270. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education that nurtures confident and happy learners, emphasizing the importance of a strong partnership between home and school. The headteacher, Mrs. Cathy Rowland, highlights the school's commitment to fostering an environment where each child can reach their full potential.

The curriculum at Dobcroft is designed to inspire and engage students, encouraging them to enjoy learning while making good choices and respecting their peers and surroundings. The school offers various opportunities for parental involvement, including workshops and regular parents' evenings, to keep families informed and engaged in their children's education.

Dobcroft Infant School also prioritizes the well-being of its students, providing support for special educational needs and mental health. The school community is actively involved in various initiatives, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and development. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Sheffield
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
305
Boys
169
Girls
136
FSM %
3.20
Open date
Close date
2025-01-31
Last Ofsted
2021-12-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 305 169 136 270 3.20
2024-09-11 300 171 129 270 1.80
2023-09-11 307 155 152 300 2.50
2022-09-11 307 155 152 300 2.50
2021-09-11 308 160 148 300 2.50
2020-09-11 306 153 153 300 2.20

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