Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Kilnhurst Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5LHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. It ranks 50th of 68 primary schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 June 2023, report published 17 July 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths54%

54%, 8 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 score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

176 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals39.2%

39.2%, 12.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.5%

4.5%, 17.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support39.2%

39.2%, 24.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	73% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Kilnhurst Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% 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: Mr Daniel Gough
Phone: 01709710875
Website: rawmarshsandhill.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Kilnhurst Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5LH
Local authority: Rotherham
URN: 144490

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.