Winterhill School

URN: 106950 • Rotherham S61 2BD

Overview

Name
Winterhill School
URN
106950
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Roger Burman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
High Street, Rotherham S61 2BD

Summary

Winterhill School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Rotherham, catering to students aged 11-16. The school is guided by its ethos of "Everyone Succeeds," which emphasizes respect, responsibility, and resilience. These values are integral to the school's culture and aim to foster personal development alongside academic achievement. Winterhill School has maintained a "Good" rating in its most recent OFSTED inspection in 2023, reflecting its commitment to high-quality education.

The curriculum at Winterhill is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, encouraging students to engage deeply with a variety of subjects. With a focus on developing long-term memory and recall, the school aims to prepare students effectively for GCSE examinations and future educational or employment opportunities. Each lesson is structured to last 75 minutes, allowing for in-depth exploration of topics.

In addition to academic pursuits, Winterhill offers a range of extracurricular activities and support systems to enhance student well-being and personal growth. The school actively promotes community involvement and celebrates student achievements through various events, fostering a supportive and enriching environment for all learners.

Key details

LA
Rotherham
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1577
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-01-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1577
2024-09-11 1577
2023-09-11 1577
2022-09-11 1577
2021-09-11 1577
2020-09-11 1577

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