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Laughton Junior and Infant School

Academy converter · Sheffield · S25 1YP

Ages 3–11 · 188 pupils · Rotherham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-25

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)43%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.0%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
184

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill80%

188 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
188
Boys / girls
83 / 105
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
188 / 236 (80%)
Free school meals
13.3%
FSM pupils
25
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
James Montgomery Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Hill

Location

Address
School Road, Laughton-en-le-Morthen
Postcode
S25 1YP
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Rotherham
District
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sheffield, Rotherham, 188 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 13.3%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S25
12
Primary in S25
9
Open schools in Rotherham LA
128
Primary in Rotherham LA
96

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SheffieldNear S25

  • Thurcroft Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Rotherham · S66 9DD · Rotherham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.8%

    1.5 miles away

  • Anston Greenlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 4HD · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.1%

    1.5 miles away

  • Anston Park Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 2QZ · Rotherham

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.4%

    1.7 miles away

  • Anston Park Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 2QZ · Rotherham

    Ages 7–11

    1.7 miles away

  • Thurcroft Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    ROTHERHAM · S66 9NT · Rotherham

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.0%

    1.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Hill
Telephone
01909550477
Website
www.laughtonjandi.co.uk

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