Dogsthorpe Infant School

URN: 147808 • Peterborough PE1 4LH

Overview

Name
Dogsthorpe Infant School
URN
147808
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
HAMPTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rebecca Waters (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01733566849
Website
Visit
Address
Central Avenue, Peterborough PE1 4LH

Summary

Dogsthorpe Infant School is a mixed primary academy located in Peterborough, with a current enrolment of 242 pupils and a capacity of 270. The school operates from Monday to Friday, with school hours from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm. The school promotes punctuality and rewards classes for good attendance, fostering a sense of community and shared responsibility among students.

The school's ethos, encapsulated in the motto "Dream, Believe, Shine," emphasizes the importance of personal growth and achievement. Dogsthorpe Infant School offers a comprehensive curriculum, with long-term plans published half-termly to ensure clarity and engagement in learning. The school encourages parental involvement, particularly in reading at home, to support children's educational journeys.

Uniform is encouraged but not mandatory to bear the school logo, allowing parents flexibility in purchasing. The school specifies a dress code of red jumpers or cardigans, white shirts, and grey or black trousers or skirts. PE attire is also outlined, with an emphasis on safety and personal responsibility regarding jewellery during physical activities. For more information, visit their website at [Dogsthorpe Infant School](https://www.dogsthorpeinfants.co.uk/).

Key details

LA
Peterborough
Age range
5 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
HAMPTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
270
Pupils
242
Boys
138
Girls
104
FSM %
47.90
Open date
2020-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 242 138 104 270 47.90
2024-09-11 244 120 124 270 39.30
2023-09-11 266 128 138 270 35.00
2022-09-11 266 128 138 270 35.00
2021-09-11 264 134 130 270 36.70

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