Schools in Rotherham
School admissions in Rotherham: application deadlines, offer days and all 123 schools (96 state primary schools, 16 state secondary schools, 1 sixth form college, 7 special schools and 2 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.
Admissions dates
You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.
| Starting | Apply by | Offers sent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary school (Year 7) | 31 October | 1 March |
| Primary school (Reception) | 15 January | 16 April |
If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check Rotherham's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.
Towns
Barnsley · Mexborough · Rotherham · Sheffield (Rotherham) · Worksop
Latest Ofsted reports in Rotherham
| School | Report card | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Flanderwell Primary School Academy · Rotherham | 7 expected Inspected 16 June 2026 | 13 July 2026 |
| Wingfield Academy Academy · Rotherham | 5 strong, 1 expected Inspected 9 June 2026 | 12 July 2026 |
| Aston Academy Academy · Sheffield | 5 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 28 April 2026 · Before: Requires improvement (2023) | 29 June 2026 |
| Maltby Academy Academy · Rotherham | 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 28 April 2026 · Before: Good (2022) | 16 June 2026 |
| Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School Academy · Rotherham | 7 strong Inspected 21 April 2026 · Before: Outstanding (2021) | 8 June 2026 |
| Maltby Lilly Hall Academy Academy · Rotherham | 5 strong, 2 expected Inspected 15 April 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 7 June 2026 |
| The Willows School Special academy · Rotherham | 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 25 November 2025 | 28 May 2026 |
| Wath Victoria Primary School Academy · Rotherham | 5 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 24 March 2026 | 17 May 2026 |
| Bramley Grange Primary School Academy · Rotherham | 7 expected Inspected 10 March 2026 · Before: Requires improvement (2023) | 14 May 2026 |
| Rawmarsh Community School Academy · Rotherham | 4 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 10 March 2026 | 10 May 2026 |
Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.
Primary schools (96) · Secondary schools (16) · Sixth form colleges (1) · Special schools (7) · Independent schools (2) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
96 schools.
- Anston Brook Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Anston Greenlands Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2010, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Anston Hillcrest Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Anston Park Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022
- Anston Park Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion)
- Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aston Lodge Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aughton Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Badsley Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
- Blackburn Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bramley Grange Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention
- Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brinsworth Howarth Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brinsworth Manor Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2024, before conversion)
- Brinsworth Manor Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brookfield Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Broom Valley Community School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Canklow Woods Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Catcliffe Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Coleridge Primary Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Crags Community School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Dinnington Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
- East Dene Primary Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- Eastwood Village Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 32% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ferham Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 13% met expected standard (KS2)
- Flanderwell Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Foljambe Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 26% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greasbrough Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Harthill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Herringthorpe Infant School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Herringthorpe Junior School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- High Greave Infant School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- High Greave Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Highfield Farm Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 expected, 4 needs attention · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kilnhurst Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kimberworth Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kiveton Park Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Laughton Junior and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Listerdale Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Maltby Lilly Hall Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Maltby Manor Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Maltby Redwood Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Meadow View Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
- Monkwood Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ravenfield Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023
- Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Redscope Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rockingham Junior and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Roughwood Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sitwell Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sitwell Nursery and Infant School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Springwood Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 32% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), improved significantly 2025 · 97% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Ann's Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 34% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2021), confirmed 2024 · 11% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby) Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 29% met expected standard (KS2)
- Swallownest Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), some aspects weaker 2025 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Swinton Queen Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thornhill Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thorpe Hesley Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thrybergh Fullerton CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thrybergh Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thurcroft Infant School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Thurcroft Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Todwick Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Treeton CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2009, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wales Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wath Central Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wath CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wath Victoria Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- Waverley Primary Academy Free school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Whiston Junior and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 93% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wickersley Northfield Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodsetts Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 6 strong, 1 expected · 100% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
16 schools.
- Aston Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 45% grade 5+ English and maths
- Brinsworth Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 39% grade 5+ English and maths
- Clifton Community School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), some aspects weaker 2024 · 18% grade 5+ English and maths
- Dinnington High School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 39% grade 5+ English and maths
- Maltby Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention · 34% grade 5+ English and maths
- Oakwood High School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected · 38% grade 5+ English and maths
- Rawmarsh Community School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 2 needs attention · 36% grade 5+ English and maths
- Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024, before conversion) · 42% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Bernard's Catholic High School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 43% grade 5+ English and maths
- Swinton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 42% grade 5+ English and maths
- Thrybergh Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) · 13% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wales High School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 41% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wath Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 45% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wickersley School and Sports College Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 56% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wingfield Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 1 expected · 50% grade 5+ English and maths
- Winterhill School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 37% grade 5+ English and maths
Sixth form colleges
1 school.
- Thomas Rotherham College Academy · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · C average A level grade
Special schools
7 schools.
- Abbey School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2019), confirmed 2025 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Elements Academy Special free school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Hilltop School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025
- Kelford School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024
- Milton School Special academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2022, before conversion) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Newman School Special academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2022, before conversion) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Willows School Special academy · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention
Independent schools
2 schools.
- Abbeywood School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- River Valley Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Rotherham Aspire Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024
Page updated 26 September 2026.