Ferham Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Jan 28 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
148013
Address
Ferham Road, S61 1AP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
224 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
56.3%
Girls
43.8%
First language not English
80.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
67.4%
Persistent absence
43.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Gypsy/Roma 46.9%
Pakistani 28.1%
African 6.3%
White British 4.9%
Mixed 4.5%
Other White 3.6%
Other Asian 3.1%
Other 1.8%
Indian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
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-0.5
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 92
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 92
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ferham Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
10
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
10
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
10
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
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 classes24.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
4
3
Reception, Full-time
27
12
15
Year 1
31
14
17
Year 2
29
16
13
Year 3
31
19
12
Year 4
30
20
10
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
26
19
7
Year 2024-2025

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