Dinnington High School

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

RotherhamLocal Authority

Rother ValleyConstituency

S25 2NZPostcode

0.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Dinnington High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,005 pupils. Dinnington High School is part of NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Sixth formprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 42.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 39.1%
EBacc average point score: 3.41

Ethnicity

White

92%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

1,005

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

32%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 1,005
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
31 Jan 2024	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.