Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Glossop, Derbyshire
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Glossop, Derbyshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 2 March 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dinting Vale, Glossop, SK13 6NX
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 113 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 2 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of the school.”
- “Staff and pupils live out the school’s motto of ‘Love your neighbour as yourself’.”
- “There is a strong sense of family and belonging.”
To improve
- “However, some subject curriculums are less ambitious than others.”
- “For example, the curriculums in geography and art lack the necessary aspiration to ensure that pupils achieve as highly as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 April 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 36% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 13 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Simmondley Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Gamesley Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good
- St Andrew's CofE Junior School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hadfield Infant School 1.0 mi Good
- St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.0 mi Good