Dove House Academy
Academy special converter in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
School details
| Type | Academy special converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 238 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 220 |
| Free school meals | 47.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | SOLENT ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Sutton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5SU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.dovehouseacademy.com |
| Telephone | 01256351555 |
| URN | 137605 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 September 2019, published 15 October 2019:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 5 February 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Maple Ridge School (special school, about 0.3 km)
- Chiltern Way Academy Austen (special school, about 0.9 km)
- Limington House School (special school, about 2.6 km)
- Saxon Wood School (special school, about 2.9 km)
- Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke (special school, about 3.7 km)
- Treloar School (special school, about 15.4 km)
- The Holy Brook School (special school, about 19.2 km)
- The Avenue Special School (special school, about 20.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.