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
EthnicityPercentage
African4.2%
Other4.6%
Mixed5.2%
White British26.5%
Pakistani49.7%
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

AreaPercentage
School
72%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
11%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
108
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
104
England average
105
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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