Herringthorpe Junior School is a primary school located in Rotherham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 09/07/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Chatterton Drive, Rotherham

School Information

Address: Chatterton Drive, Rotherham, S65 2JW
Website: www.herringthorpejuniors.com/
Telephone: 01709828168
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Jane Fearnley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141788

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 349
Number of Boys: 182
Number of Girls: 167

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 0.8
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre
The Arnold Centre, Goldsmith Road , S65 2LY
4out of 4 1,093 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herringthorpe Junior School
Chatterton Drive , S65 2JW
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herringthorpe Infant School
Chatterton Drive , Herringthorpe S65 2JW
4out of 4 65 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sitwell Infant School
Grange Road , S60 3LA
4out of 4 824 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sitwell Junior School
Sitwell Junior School, Grange Road , S60 3LA
3out of 4 824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 2NU
3out of 4 976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE
4out of 4 453 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakwood High School
Moorgate Road , S60 2UH
3out of 4 1,421 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clifton Community School
Middle Lane , S65 2SN
1out of 4 1,593 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Rotherham College
Moorgate Road , S60 2BE
- not rated 1,654 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
RNN Group
Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG
- not rated 2,209 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE
Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR
- not rated 1,005 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School
136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ
- not rated 1,410 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newman School
East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX
3out of 4 1,545 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.