Kimberworth Community Primary SchoolFerham Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rotherham.
Summary of the comparison
Kimberworth Community Primary School and Ferham Primary School are primary schools in Rotherham.
Kimberworth Community Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ferham Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Kimberworth Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kimberworth Community Primary School was judged Good and Ferham Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Kimberworth Community Primary School and 13.0% for Ferham Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kimberworth Community Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ferham Primary School (17.0% in 2022-23, 13.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RotherhamKimberworth Community Primary School | RotherhamFerham Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | F35/100 | |
| Local ranking | 35th of 95 in Rotherham Stronger figure | 78th of 95 in Rotherham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 246 | 228 | |
| Capacity | 316 | 210 | |
| Location | Rotherham, S61 1HE | Rotherham, S61 1AP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 96.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 95.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 240 | 224 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 48.6% | 74.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.8% | 80.4% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 25.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% Stronger figure | 12.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.4% Stronger figure | 47.3% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Ferham Primary School
Full profiles: Kimberworth Community Primary School · Ferham Primary School