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Dinnington High School

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Dinnington High School

Doe Quarry Lane, Sheffield, S25 2NZ

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Pupils
1,009
Ages
11-18
FSM
31.6%
Attainment 8
42.2
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Nov 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
14.2%
Basics 9-5
38.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
2.6%
EBacc APS
3.40
EBacc 9-5
1.0%
EBacc 9-4
1.6%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.26
A*-A Grades
17.7%
A*-B Grades
37.1%
AAB+ %
0.0%
Based on 43 students entered

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About Dinnington High School

Dinnington High School is a secondary school in Sheffield, Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.2. The school has around 1,009 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Doe Quarry Lane, Sheffield, S25 2NZ | More schools in Rotherham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Dinnington High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2023 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Dinnington High School)
  3. Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Dinnington High School)
  4. Feb 2020 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Dinnington High School)
  5. Nov 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Dinnington High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Dinnington High School

What is Dinnington High School's Ofsted rating?
Dinnington High School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Dinnington High School's latest exam results?
Dinnington High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Dinnington High School located?
Dinnington High School is a secondary school in Sheffield, Rotherham (S25 2NZ).
How many pupils attend Dinnington High School?
Dinnington High School has around 1,009 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Dinnington High School with other schools?
View Dinnington High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Rotherham.