Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Rotherham, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School currently has around 104 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 42.3% boys and 57.7% girls. Around 8.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Churchfield Lane, Rotherham, S62 7TX
Website: www.wentworthcofe.co.uk
Telephone: 01226350246
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Platts
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144198

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/05/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 104
Number of Boys: 44
Number of Girls: 60

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.20%98
Other Mixed2.90%3
White and Black Caribbean1.00%1
Unclassified1.00%1
Other White1.00%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (1.6)
Writing: Average (-2.6)
Maths: Average (-0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
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
Wentworth CofE (Controlled) Junior and Infant School
Churchfield Lane , Wentworth S62 7TX
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School
Churchfield Lane , Wentworth S62 7TX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Church Street , Elsecar S74 8HS
3out of 4 2,221 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elsecar Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary
Church Street , Elsecar S74 8HS
- not rated 2,221 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Clough Fields Road , Hoyland S74 0ER
3out of 4 2,567 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirk Balk Academy
West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX
3out of 4 3,252 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kirk Balk Community College
West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX
- not rated 3,252 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.