Dinnington First School has a Multi-faith religious character, which contributes to the ethos and values of the school community.

Dinnington First School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 9 years. With 315 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 333, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 16 November 2021, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.