Sitwell Infant School

URN: 106858 • Rotherham S60 3LA

Overview

Name
Sitwell Infant School
URN
106858
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kirstey Peart (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01709531855
Website
Visit
Address
Grange Road, Rotherham S60 3LA

Summary

Sitwell Infant School is a community primary school located in Rotherham, accommodating 212 pupils with a capacity of 225. The school serves children from Foundation Stage 2 to Year 2, offering a three-form entry in Foundation Stage 2. It is situated in a residential area, sharing a site with Sitwell Junior School, which facilitates a smooth transition for students as they progress through their education.

The school prides itself on its diverse and multicultural environment, with over 20 languages spoken among the community. Sitwell Infant School has received several accolades, including the Parent Charter Gold and ArtsMark Gold awards, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and student well-being. The school features modern facilities, including well-resourced classrooms, a large hall for assemblies and lunch, and a dedicated outdoor learning space for early years.

In addition to academic support, Sitwell Infant School emphasizes a nurturing environment, exemplified by the presence of Alf, the school dog, who participates in various activities to enhance students' experiences. The school operates a structured day from 8:40 am to 3:15 pm, ensuring a balanced schedule that includes playtime and lunch breaks. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can arrange visits to learn more about the school and its offerings.

Key details

LA
Rotherham
Age range
5 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
225
Pupils
212
Boys
115
Girls
97
FSM %
13.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 212 115 97 225 13.70
2024-09-11 218 110 108 225 11.90
2023-09-11 224 113 111 225 12.10
2022-09-11 224 113 111 225 12.10
2021-09-11 221 108 113 225 13.60
2020-09-11 219 105 114 225 9.10

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