Heather Garth Primary School Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Billingley View, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8ESOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Heather Garth Primary School Academy is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 95 schools in Barnsley. It ranks 43rd of 68 primary schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 March 2022, report published 26 May 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths63%

63%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

221 pupils on roll, with places for 200

Eligible for free school meals37.1%

37.1%, 10.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.2%

3.2%, 18.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.5%

28.5%, 13.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Heather Garth Primary School Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Lacewood Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Carrfield Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Highgate Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	35% met the expected standard
Goldthorpe Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: HEATHER GARTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jayne Winnard
Phone: 01709894149
Website: heathergarth.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Billingley View, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8ES
Local authority: Barnsley
URN: 139748

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.