Located in Rotherham, Bramley Grange Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Bramley Grange Primary School currently has around 225 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 15.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.6%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 11 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Howard Road, Rotherham, S66 2SY
Website: www.bramleygrangeprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01709543664
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Laura Davies
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141488

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 340
Number of Pupils: 225
Number of Boys: 117
Number of Girls: 108

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.10%196
African3.60%8
Pakistani2.20%5
Other White1.80%4
White and Black Caribbean1.80%4
Other Mixed0.90%2
Other Asian0.90%2
Gypsy/Roma0.40%1
White and Black African0.40%1
White and Asian0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Caribbean0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.9)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Average (-0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
60%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.1
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bramley Grange Primary School
Howard Road , Bramley S66 2SY
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bramley Grange Primary School
Howard Road , Bramley S66 2SY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School
Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW
- not rated 611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School
Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW
3out of 4 611 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Infant School
Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW
- not rated 700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wickersley School and Sports College
Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL
- not rated 1,090 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wickersley School and Sports College
Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL
3out of 4 1,090 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Focus School - Bramley Campus
Rother Way , Hellaby Estate S66 8QN
- not rated 1,321 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Abbeywood School
Rother Way , Hellaby Industrial Estate S66 8QN
- not rated 1,322 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hilltop School
Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ
3out of 4 2,888 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hilltop School
Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ
- not rated 2,888 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.