Gamston St Peter's CofE Primary School
Academy converter in Retford, Nottinghamshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 110 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 105 |
| Free school meals | 5.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Stanboard Lane, Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0PE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.gamstonschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01777838631 |
| URN | 149603 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 March 2024, published 25 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 21 January 2020, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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.
Nearby schools
- Elkesley Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- East Markham Primary School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- Thrumpton Primary Academy (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Ordsall Primary School (primary school, about 4.0 km)
- Bracken Lane Primary Academy (primary school, about 4.1 km)
- St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- Tuxford Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.8 km)
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