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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 145740

Rockingham Junior and Infant School

Academy sponsor led · Rotherham · S61 4HY

Ages 2–11 · 315 pupils · Rotherham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

41%

Overall absence

6.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

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)41%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
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 absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.2%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
245

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 fill70%

315 pupils · 448 places

Pupils on roll
315
Boys / girls
146 / 169
School capacity
448
Capacity fill
315 / 448 (70%)
Free school meals
33.1%
FSM pupils
89
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 2–11

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: WILLOW TREE ACADEMY
Academy trust
WILLOW TREE ACADEMY
Sponsor
Willow Tree Academy
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Rennison

Location

Address
Roughwood Road, Wingfield Estate
Postcode
S61 4HY
Town
Rotherham
Local authority
Rotherham
District
Rotherham
Constituency
Rotherham
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 2–11, in Rotherham, Rotherham, 315 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 33.1%.

Open schools in Rotherham
102
Primary schools in Rotherham
76
Academies among open schools in Rotherham
77% (79)
Open schools in S61
15
Primary in S61
11
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 RotherhamNear S61

  • Roughwood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S61 3HL · Rotherham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence7.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Greasbrough Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S61 4RB · Rotherham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Redscope Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S61 3JT · Rotherham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence7.3%

    0.8 miles away

  • Thornhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rotherham · S61 1TD · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence4.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S62 6HT · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence5.3%

    1.7 miles away

  • Meadow View Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S61 2JD · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence6.4%

    1.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Louise Rennison
Telephone
01709740266
Website
www.rockinghamji.co.uk

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