Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School is nestled in the picturesque village of Dent, Cumbria, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is a local authority maintained, voluntary aided primary school serving children aged 3 to 11. With a capacity for 56 pupils, the school currently educates 27 children, creating a close-knit community where individual attention is paramount. The school has a mixed-gender intake, with 14 boys and 13 girls enrolled. Its rural setting offers a tranquil learning environment, attracting families from the surrounding areas who value a nurturing and community-focused education. Dent CofE Primary is characterized by its Church of England religious ethos, which permeates the school's culture and curriculum. The school's motto, 'Joyful & Equipped to Succeed & Serve,' encapsulates its commitment to holistic education, focusing on both academic excellence and personal development.