Key stage 2 2024/25
#911 of 15,057
Better than 93% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141788.
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 | 85% | 60% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 18% | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 110 | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 109 | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 109 | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 93% | 71% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 90% | 71% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 91% | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 89 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 354 |
| Girls | 168 |
| Boys | 186 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 32.2% |
| First language not English | 35% |
| SEN support | 71 |
| EHC plan | 15 |
| Average class size | 29.6 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Rotherham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 11.9% | 14.7% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 354 |
| Unfilled places | 1.7% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 22.2 |
| Pupils per adult | 10.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 15.97 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 16.13 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 22.36 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 14.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 13.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0.9% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.9% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Herringthorpe Infant School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | St Bernard's Catholic High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sitwell Junior School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sitwell Nursery & Infant School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Badsley Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Nursery | Arnold Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Broom Valley Community School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Oakwood High School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Whiston Junior and Infant School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. |
Herringthorpe Junior School is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 11 Feb 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Herringthorpe Junior School ranks 911 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 93% of schools).
Herringthorpe Junior School has 354 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 360.
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.