Dinnington High School
Academy converter in Sheffield, Rotherham.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1005 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1444 |
| Free school meals | 33.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Address | Doe Quarry Lane, Sheffield, S25 2NZ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.dinningtonhigh.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01909550066 |
| URN | 150938 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 November 2023, published 31 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Sixth form provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Dinnington High School, URN 141730).
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Maltby Academy (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- Wales High School (secondary school, about 5.7 km)
- Wickersley School and Sports College (secondary school, about 7.1 km)
- Aston Academy (secondary school, about 7.9 km)
- Outwood Academy Valley (secondary school, about 8.1 km)
- St Bernard's Catholic High School (secondary school, about 9.7 km)
- Westfield School (secondary school, about 10.0 km)
- Oakwood High School (secondary school, about 10.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.