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Catcliffe Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Rotherham, S60 5SW

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#10,844 of 15,057

Worse than 72% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Catcliffe Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jan 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils145 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Jessica Singh
TrustLEARNERS' TRUST
Local authorityRotherham
Opened01 Jul 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142978.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolRotherhamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths55%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%6%8%
Average reading score102105106
Average maths score101104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score102104105
Expected standard in reading65%71%76%
Expected standard in writing60%71%73%
Expected standard in maths70%72%75%
Pupils taking tests20--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils145
Girls67
Boys78
Eligible for free school meals36.6%
First language not English11%
SEN support58
EHC plan12
Average class size18.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
77.9%
African
6.9%
Other White
3.4%
Indian
2.8%
White and Black Caribbean
2.1%
Pakistani
2.1%
Other Asian
1.4%
Chinese
1.4%
White and Asian
0.7%
Other mixed
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolRotherhamEngland
Overall absence5.1%5.4%5.1%
Persistent absence13.4%14.7%13.2%
Severe absence0%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)29
Applications (Reception)61
First preference applications (Reception)18
First preference offers (Reception)18
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll164
Unfilled places21.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.5
Pupils per adult8.8
Teachers (FTE)7.61
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.49
Support staff (FTE)8.86
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/256.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Catcliffe Primary School

What is Catcliffe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Catcliffe Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jan 2023.

How does Catcliffe Primary School rank in England?

Catcliffe Primary School ranks 10,844 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 72% of schools).

How many pupils attend Catcliffe Primary School?

Catcliffe Primary School has 145 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 210.

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.