Key stage 2 2024/25
#12,675 of 15,057
Worse than 84% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139225.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Rotherham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48%, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 60% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 2%, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 101, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 98, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 100, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 70%, worse than England, similar to Rotherham | 71% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 64%, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 71% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 54%, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 50 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 326 |
| Girls | 174 |
| Boys | 152 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 54% |
| First language not English | 52.5% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 350 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 301 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 14% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 24 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 14 |
| Average class size | 21.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.63 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 17.27 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 20.97 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 14.3 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 13.1 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 32 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 56 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 31 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 31 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Rotherham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.4%, similar to England, similar to Rotherham | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 17%, worse than England, worse than Rotherham | 14.7% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Rotherham | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Coleridge Primary | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Clifton Community School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2019. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Eastwood Village Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Ann's Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | Arnold Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Badsley Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | High Greave Infant School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | High Greave Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2019. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
| 1.0 mi | Secondary | St Bernard's Catholic High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. |
East Dene Primary is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 Nov 2022.
East Dene Primary ranks 12,675 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 84% of schools).
In 2024/25, 48% of pupils at East Dene Primary met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, East Dene Primary made 32 offers from 56 applications (1.8 per offer), and 31 of 31 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
East Dene Primary has 326 pupils aged 3 to 11.
East Dene Primary had 350 school places in 2024/25.
At East Dene Primary, the average class had 21.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at East Dene Primary missed 5.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 17% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.