Dinnington High School
Dinnington High School is a secondary located in Rotherham, S25 2NZ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 990 pupils on roll.
Dinnington High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Rotherham
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1444
Number of Pupils: 990
Number of Boys: N/A
Number of Girls: N/A
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: N/A
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Requires Improvement
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-01-31
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Wade
Phone: 01909550066
Website: www.dinningtonhigh.co.uk/
Location: Doe Quarry Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dinnington High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Dinnington High School?
Dinnington High School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Dinnington High School admit?
Dinnington High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Dinnington High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Dinnington High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Dinnington High School?
Dinnington High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Dinnington High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Dinnington High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Dinnington High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Dinnington High School in Rotherham. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
