Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Kilnhurst Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5QH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Zowie Norris
- Constituency
- Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- URN
- 106875
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01709710574
About this school
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School is a community primary school in Rotherham. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 212 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 | 60 | 59 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 38% | 67% | 73% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% | 10% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 65% | 85% | 90% |
| Expected standard in maths | 67% | 85% | 83% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 67% | 83% | 81% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -5.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -1.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Rotherham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 38% | 51.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 67% | 55.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 73% | 55.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 228 |
| 2023/24 | 227 |
| 2024/25 | 226 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School compares
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School ranked 20th of 84 primary schools in Rotherham for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 73% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 73% | 4.6% | 44.3% | 212 | — |
| Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School | — | 5.4% | 33.6% | 121 | 0.1 miles |
| Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School | 43% | 4% | 18.5% | 212 | 0.4 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 48% | 6% | 43.7% | 180 | 0.6 miles |
| Monkwood Primary School | 56% | 6% | 31.3% | 436 | 0.6 miles |
| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School | 54% | 8.6% | 44.2% | 176 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 44.25%
- English as an additional language
- 5.8%
- Overall absence
- 4.63%
- Persistent absence
- 11.25%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School0.1 miles
Primary · Rotherham
-
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School0.4 miles
Primary · Rotherham
-
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Rotherham
-
Monkwood Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Rotherham
-
Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Rotherham
Other schools in Rotherham
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School ranks 13th of the 68 ranked primary schools in Rotherham.
- Badsley Primary School Primary
- Blackburn Primary School Primary
- Bramley Grange Primary School Primary
- Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Primary
- Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Primary
- Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School Primary
- Brinsworth Howarth Primary School Primary
- Brinsworth Manor Infant School Primary
- Brinsworth Manor Junior School Primary
- Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School Primary
- Broom Valley Community School Primary
- Canklow Woods Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School teach?
- Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Rotherham.
- Who is the headteacher of Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School?
- The headteacher of Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School is Mrs Zowie Norris, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School?
- Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School has 212 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School full?
- Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School has capacity for 240 pupils and 212 on roll (88%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School a faith school?
- No. Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School has no designated religious character.
- Does Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 38% in 2022/23 and 73% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School rank locally?
- Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School ranked 20th of 84 primary schools in Rotherham for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 73% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School's absence rate?
- Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School's overall absence rate is 4.6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.