Herringthorpe Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jun 17 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Rotherham
Unique reference
106851
Address
Chatterton Drive, Herringthorpe, S65 2JW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
291 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
52.9%
Girls
47.1%
First language not English
36.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.6%
Persistent absence
11.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 45%
Pakistani 38.1%
Mixed 6.9%
Indian 2.7%
Other White 1.4%
African 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Other Asian 1%
Chinese 1%
Unclassified 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Herringthorpe Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
69
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
60
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
26
14
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
9
4
Reception, Part-time
17
8
9
Reception, Full-time
64
34
30
Year 1
83
44
39
Year 2
88
45
43
Year 2024-2025

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