Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Dinting Vale, Glossop, SK13 6NXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Glossop for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. It ranks 8th of 12 primary schools in Glossop. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2013, report published 27 March 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths36%

36%, 26 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths14%

14%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

113 pupils on roll, with places for 182

Eligible for free school meals17.7%

17.7%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.9%

0.9%, 20.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8%

8%, 6.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.9%

0.9%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Simmondley Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
St Luke's CofE Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	57% met the expected standard
Gamesley Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Lynn Elliott
Phone: 01457853371
Website: dinting.derbyshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Dinting Vale, Glossop, SK13 6NX
Local authority: Derbyshire
URN: 112884

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.