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Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School

North Kesteven, LN4 2EHPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2023
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
12 1st-choice / 13 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a small state primary in the Lincolnshire local authority, serving 81 pupils aged 4 to 11 in the North Kesteven area. It sits within a competitive local landscape where the top-performing peers include Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School, Deeping St Nicholas Primary School, and The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School. The school is oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 35 applications for just 13 places, with 12 of those coming as first preferences. That gives an oversubscription ratio of 2.69, suggesting strong local demand. As a Church of England school, it has a chapel on site, and its headteacher is Donna Winters. The school does not offer nursery provision and is not a boarding school.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressBack Lane, Lincoln, North Kesteven, LN4 2EH
HeadteacherDonna Winters
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils81
Free School Meals (FSM)22.2%
School Capacity81 / 105 (77% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

2 Feb 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (2 Feb 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 18 Jul 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Sports HallPlaying FieldsICT SuiteLibrarySensory RoomGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

DanceCricketAthleticsSwimming

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubArt ClubScience ClubCodingFilm ClubChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & Language

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.