Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery

URN: 108171 • Ossett WF5 8LB

Overview

Name
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
URN
108171
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Education Ossett - Community Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Williams (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924635033
Website
Visit
Address
Healey Road, Ossett WF5 8LB

Summary

Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery, located in Ossett, Wakefield, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrollment of 184 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 180. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. The ethos of CARES (Care, Aim High, Respect, Enjoy, Succeed) is central to the school’s mission, fostering a culture of respect and high aspiration among students and staff.

The curriculum at Dimple Well is designed to be engaging and relevant, aiming to inspire a lifelong love of learning. It incorporates a wide range of subjects and encourages real-life application of skills. The school emphasizes the importance of strong partnerships between home and school, actively involving parents in their children's education and the broader school community.

Dimple Well is committed to providing a supportive atmosphere that promotes personal growth and development. The school values diversity and aims to cultivate a sense of community awareness among its pupils, preparing them to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Key details

LA
Wakefield
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Education Ossett - Community Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
184
Boys
92
Girls
92
FSM %
17.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 184 92 92 180 17.00
2024-09-11 205 104 101 180 18.10
2023-09-11 212 114 98 180 14.60
2022-09-11 212 114 98 180 14.60
2021-09-11 211 121 90 180 11.30
2020-09-11 218 118 100 180 9.30

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