The Dingle Primary School
URN: 111080 • Crewe CW1 5SD
Overview
- Name
- The Dingle Primary School
- URN
- 111080
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 76.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Cox (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01270918988
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Dingle, Crewe CW1 5SD
Summary
The Dingle Primary School, located in Haslington, Crewe, is a community school that caters to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11. With a current enrollment of 388 students and a capacity of 420, the school prides itself on providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The school was recently awarded an "Outstanding" rating by Ofsted, highlighting its commitment to fostering a love of learning and individual growth.
The curriculum at Dingle Primary focuses on quality teaching that builds upon prior knowledge while catering to each child's strengths and talents. The school emphasizes moral values and encourages students to explore the world around them, preparing them for life in a diverse society. As part of the Sandbach Education Partnership, Dingle serves as a feeder school for Sandbach School and Sandbach High School, reinforcing its role in the local educational community.
Dingle Primary also values parental involvement and community engagement, offering opportunities for parents to participate in school events and meetings. The school day is structured to provide a balanced schedule of learning and breaks, ensuring that students have ample time for both academic pursuits and social interaction. For further information, parents can contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at Dingle Primary focuses on quality teaching that builds upon prior knowledge while catering to each child's strengths and talents. The school emphasizes moral values and encourages students to explore the world around them, preparing them for life in a diverse society. As part of the Sandbach Education Partnership, Dingle serves as a feeder school for Sandbach School and Sandbach High School, reinforcing its role in the local educational community.
Dingle Primary also values parental involvement and community engagement, offering opportunities for parents to participate in school events and meetings. The school day is structured to provide a balanced schedule of learning and breaks, ensuring that students have ample time for both academic pursuits and social interaction. For further information, parents can contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- School Governors (governance)
- Attendance and Absence (sen)
- Holiday Absence - Message from Mr Cox (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- School Events (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Term Dates View our term dates (other)
- Policies (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- School Prospectus (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 388
- Boys
- 195
- Girls
- 193
- FSM %
- 9.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 388 | 195 | 193 | 420 | 9.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 388 | 194 | 194 | 420 | 8.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 373 | 175 | 198 | 350 | 7.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 373 | 175 | 198 | 350 | 7.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 355 | 169 | 186 | 350 | 6.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 335 | 168 | 167 | 350 | 5.40 |
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