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Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Goodgraded 01/11/2022Ages 3–7184 pupilsFaithNone
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Ossett, within the Wakefield local authority. The school has around 184 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 01/11/2022, Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Ossett can view Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 01/11/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Pupil intake11.8%
Free school meals11.8%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.1%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled86%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.1%
Attendance95.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.7
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence11.4%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Ossett
All schools in Ossett →Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School0.2 miOssett Academy and Sixth Form CollegeGood · 0.3 miSt Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 miSouth Ossett Infant AcademyGood · 0.4 miOssett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School0.6 miTowngate Primary AcademyGood · 0.7 mi
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