Best Primary Schools in Rotherham
We checked all 76 primary schools in Rotherham and list every one: 68 ranked, then 8 without a rank.
- Schools checked
- 76
- Ranked
- 68
- Without a rank
- 8
Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Rotherham. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.
Rotherham also has 13 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Rotherham. Rotherham also has rankings for Mexborough.
Ranked primary schools in Rotherham
Rank 1
Herringthorpe Junior School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 85%
- Higher standard
- 18%
Rank 2
Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School
Report card: Strong standard- Expected standard
- 93%
- Higher standard
- 30%
Rank 3
St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 97%
- Higher standard
- 30%
Rank 4
Wickersley Northfield Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 77%
- Higher standard
- 23%
Rank 5
Thorpe Hesley Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 62%
- Higher standard
- 14%
Rank 6
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 79%
- Higher standard
- 26%
Rank 7
Coleridge Primary
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 7
Ravenfield Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 9
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 14%
Rank 10
Whiston Junior and Infant School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 11
Sitwell Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 72%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 12
Waverley Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 13
Greasbrough Primary School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 72%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 14
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 15
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 16
Bramley Grange Primary School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 74%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 17
Wath Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 76%
- Higher standard
- 6%
Rank 18
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 19
Redscope Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 20
Brinsworth Manor Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 62%
- Higher standard
- 16%
Rank 21
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 22
Roughwood Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 81%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 22
Thurcroft Junior Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 76%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 24
Lacewood Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 24
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 74%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 26
Listerdale Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 74%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 27
Maltby Redwood Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 28
Brinsworth Howarth Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 29
Highgate Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 75%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 30
Flanderwell Primary School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 31
- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 32
Thornhill Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 33
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 34
Carrfield Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 35
Gooseacre Primary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 36
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 37
Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 38
Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 60%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 39
Catcliffe Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 55%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 40
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 41
Blackburn Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 42
Wath Central Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 43
Heather Garth Primary School Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 44
Monkwood Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 45
Treeton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 61%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 46
The Hill Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 47
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 48%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 48
Broom Valley Community School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 46%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 49
High Greave Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 50
Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 54%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 51
Maltby Manor Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 52%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 52
St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby)
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 29%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 53
East Dene Primary
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 48%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 54
Eastwood Village Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 32%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 55
Thrybergh Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 47%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 56
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 43%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 57
Wath Victoria Primary School
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 48%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 58
Rockingham Junior and Infant School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 46%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 59
Meadow View Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 39%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 59
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 35%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 61
Canklow Woods Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 43%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 62
Badsley Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 39%
- Higher standard
- 1%
Rank 63
St Ann's Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 34%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 64
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvement- Expected standard
- 52%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 65
Highfield Farm Primary School
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 42%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 66
Foljambe Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 26%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 67
Ferham Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 13%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 68
Crags Community School
Ofsted: Requires improvement- Expected standard
- 46%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Primary schools in Rotherham without a rank
Bramley Sunnyside Infant School
Ofsted judgements: GoodBramley Sunnyside Junior School
Ofsted: GoodBrinsworth Manor Infant School
Ofsted: InadequateHerringthorpe Infant School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstandingHigh Greave Infant School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstandingRawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Ofsted: GoodSitwell Nursery & Infant School
Ofsted judgements: GoodThurcroft Infant School
Ofsted judgements: Good