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Highfield Farm Primary School

Stokewell Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6NF

Local ranking84th of 95 primary schools in Rotherham
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
42.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
67.0%
Writing (Expected)
42.0%
Maths (Expected)
58.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
67.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
101.0
Cohort Size
12

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
84
Boys
47 (56%)
Girls
37 (44%)
Capacity
180 (47% full)
SEND
34.5%
FSM Eligible
59.0%
EAL
1.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
11.9%
SEN Support
22.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Budget per Pupil
£9,357/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.8%
  • White Other: 2.4%
  • Black African: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%

92.8%

White British

2.4%

White Other

2.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Stokewell Road

Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
149118
UKPRN
10090464
Establishment No.
2120
Trust
JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST