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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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