Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
URN: 106876 • Rotherham S62 5QW
Overview
- Name
- Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
- URN
- 106876
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kate Blythe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01709710599
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- South Street, Rotherham S62 5QW
Summary
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School is a community primary school located in Rotherham, accommodating 119 pupils with a capacity of 180. The school has a long-standing history of over 128 years, emphasizing a nurturing environment where children can thrive. The ethos of the school is centred around being ‘Happy, Secure and Successful,’ which guides their approach to education.
The curriculum at Rawmarsh Ryecroft is designed to be engaging and stimulating, fostering a love of learning among students. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families to ensure that each child receives the support they need to reach their potential. Core values such as resilience, respect, care, community, and achievement are integral to the school's culture and are embedded in daily activities.
With a significant percentage of pupils (33.6%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to inclusivity and support for all families. The leadership, under Headteacher Mrs Kate Blythe, encourages open communication with parents, welcoming inquiries and visits to discuss the school community and its offerings.
The curriculum at Rawmarsh Ryecroft is designed to be engaging and stimulating, fostering a love of learning among students. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families to ensure that each child receives the support they need to reach their potential. Core values such as resilience, respect, care, community, and achievement are integral to the school's culture and are embedded in daily activities.
With a significant percentage of pupils (33.6%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to inclusivity and support for all families. The leadership, under Headteacher Mrs Kate Blythe, encourages open communication with parents, welcoming inquiries and visits to discuss the school community and its offerings.
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Nearby alternatives
- Thorpe Hesley Primary School (81.6)
- Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School (79.0)
- Thorpe Hesley Primary School (76.6)
- Sitwell Infant School (72.7)
- Flanderwell Primary School (71.2)
Key details
- LA
- Rotherham
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 119
- Boys
- 60
- Girls
- 59
- FSM %
- 33.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 119 | 60 | 59 | 180 | 33.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 130 | 57 | 73 | 180 | 35.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 170 | 74 | 96 | 180 | 34.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 170 | 74 | 96 | 180 | 34.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 169 | 80 | 89 | 180 | 33.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 177 | 78 | 99 | 180 | 22.60 |
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