Brinsworth Academy

URN: 136301 • Rotherham S60 5EJ

Overview

Name
Brinsworth Academy
URN
136301
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hannah Thornton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01709828383
Website
Visit
Address
Brinsworth Road, Rotherham S60 5EJ

Summary

Brinsworth Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Rotherham, accommodating 1,384 students with a capacity of 1,487. The school is committed to fostering an environment where all learners can achieve excellence, promoting confidence and resilience among students. The academy values the diverse backgrounds and skills of its pupils, ensuring that each individual’s contribution is recognised and celebrated.

The school day at Brinsworth Academy begins at 8:00 am and includes a structured timetable with five periods, along with dedicated time for guidance and briefings. Lunchtime and break periods are incorporated to support students' well-being and social development. For Year 11 students, an additional period is available after the regular school day to provide further academic support.

Brinsworth Academy places a strong emphasis on pastoral care and aims to build robust partnerships with parents, local schools, and the community. The leadership, under Headteacher H Thornton, is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment that prepares students for future success. For more information, visit their website at [Brinsworth Academy](http://www.brinsworthacademy.org.uk/).

Key details

LA
Rotherham
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1487
Pupils
1384
Boys
652
Girls
732
FSM %
32.10
Open date
2010-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1384 652 732 1487 32.10
2024-09-11 1429 684 745 1487 30.10
2023-09-11 1515 760 755 1487 26.70
2022-09-11 1515 760 755 1487 26.70
2021-09-11 1494 740 754 1487 23.20
2020-09-11 1482 729 753 1487 20.50

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