Herringthorpe Infant School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 7
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Chatterton Drive, Herringthorpe, Rotherham, S65 2JWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Herringthorpe Infant School is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 June 2025, report published 3 July 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

281 pupils on roll, with places for 305

Eligible for free school meals19.6%

19.6%, 6.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.7%

36.7%, 15.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.9%

14.9%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.8%

6.8%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Herringthorpe Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Herringthorpe Junior School0.1 milesOfsted judgements: Outstanding85% met the expected standard
Sitwell Nursery & Infant School0.4 milesOfsted judgements: GoodNot published
Sitwell Junior School0.4 milesOfsted: Good72% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good74% met the expected standard
Badsley Primary School0.6 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good39% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Kitchen
Address
Chatterton Drive, Herringthorpe, Rotherham, S65 2JW
Local authority
Rotherham
URN
106851

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.