Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Ashwood Road, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6HTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. It ranks 64th of 68 primary schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 November 2023, report published 17 December 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

21 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below 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 score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

166 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals30.7%

30.7%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.1%

24.1%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.9%

19.9%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.4%

5.4%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Eastwood Village Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	32% met the expected standard
Greasbrough Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard	72% met the expected standard
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: WICKERSLEY PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Dawn Roper
Phone: 01709710847
Website: ashwoodprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ashwood Road, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6HT
Local authority: Rotherham
URN: 140799

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.