Sitwell Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 12 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
141060
Address
Sitwell Junior School, Grange Road, S60 3LA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
306 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
47.1%
Girls
52.9%
First language not English
46.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
15%
Persistent absence
4.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 49.7%
White British 26.5%
Mixed 5.2%
Other 4.6%
African 4.2%
Indian 3.6%
Other Asian 2.9%
Other White 1.6%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAbove average1.5
MathsBelow average-1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

School 12%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
77
39
38
Year 4
79
34
45
Year 5
74
36
38
Year 6
76
35
41
Year 2024-2025

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