Goldthorpe Primary Academy
URN: 148361 • Rotherham S63 9HY
Overview
- Name
- Goldthorpe Primary Academy
- URN
- 148361
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Thomas Jay Bower (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01709301263
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Doncaster Road, Rotherham S63 9HY
Summary
Goldthorpe Primary Academy, located in Rotherham, Barnsley, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrollment of 292 pupils, nearing its capacity of 297. As part of the Delta Academies Trust, the school is committed to providing an exceptional education that prioritizes the well-being and development of each child. The ethos of the academy revolves around fostering respectful, kind, and courageous learners, preparing them for their transition to secondary education.
The academy follows the local authority's admission policies, ensuring a transparent application process for prospective students. Parents are encouraged to visit the school for a tour and can appeal admissions decisions if necessary. The school also emphasizes a supportive environment, with policies in place for behaviour and exclusions, ensuring a safe and conducive learning atmosphere.
Goldthorpe Primary Academy actively engages with the community and keeps parents informed through regular newsletters and updates. The school aims to inspire and safeguard its students, cultivating a strong foundation for lifelong learning and personal growth.
The academy follows the local authority's admission policies, ensuring a transparent application process for prospective students. Parents are encouraged to visit the school for a tour and can appeal admissions decisions if necessary. The school also emphasizes a supportive environment, with policies in place for behaviour and exclusions, ensuring a safe and conducive learning atmosphere.
Goldthorpe Primary Academy actively engages with the community and keeps parents informed through regular newsletters and updates. The school aims to inspire and safeguard its students, cultivating a strong foundation for lifelong learning and personal growth.
Useful links
- Trust Statutory Information (governance)
- Academy Statutory Information & Policies (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- About (other)
- Ethos & Values (other)
- Trust Promise (other)
- Ofsted (other)
- Privacy policy (other)
- Terms and conditions (other)
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
- Barnsley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 297
- Pupils
- 292
- Boys
- 147
- Girls
- 145
- FSM %
- 49.40
- Open date
- 2020-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 292 | 147 | 145 | 297 | 49.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 292 | 148 | 144 | 297 | 52.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 277 | 134 | 143 | 297 | 55.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 277 | 134 | 143 | 297 | 55.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 267 | 130 | 137 | 297 | 53.50 |
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