Winterhill School is a secondary school located in Rotherham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/01/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: High Street, Rotherham, S61 2BD
Website: www.winterhill.org.uk
Telephone: 01709740232
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Rhodes
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141853

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1300
Number of Pupils: 951
Number of Boys: 478
Number of Girls: 473

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.01 Confidence interval -0.19 to 0.18
Of the 201 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 193 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:15%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:34%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.24
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Wortley Road , Kimberworth S61 1PD
3out of 4 481 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow View Primary School
Meadowhall Road , Kimberworth S61 2JD
3out of 4 485 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Kimberworth Road , Kimberworth S61 1HE
3out of 4 658 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redscope Primary School
Kimberworth Park Road , S61 3JT
- not rated 1,272 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Blackburn Primary School
Baring Road , Blackburn S61 2BU
3out of 4 1,539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winterhill School
High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wingfield Academy
Wingfield Road , S61 4AU
3out of 4 2,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hinde House 2-16 School
Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG
3out of 4 2,852 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey School
Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA
4out of 4 635 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kelford School
Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU
3out of 4 913 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.