Badsley Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Rotherham
Badsley Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Badsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2QS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Rotherham
- Pupils on roll
- 548 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 58.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “All pupils and their families are assured the warmest of welcomes at Badsley.”
- “From their first days in Reception class, children develop secure relationships with adults and their peers.”
- “Pupils know that staff are there to care for them.”
To improve
- “The curriculum in some subjects does not support pupils to build their knowledge well over time.”
- “However, these expectations are not realised consistently highly in all subjects.”
- “The quality of education in the rest of the school is not as strong.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 39% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 58 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 58 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Rotherham.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- East Dene Primary 0.5 mi Good
- Herringthorpe Junior School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Herringthorpe Infant School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Coleridge Primary 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- High Greave Infant School 0.7 mi Not judged
- High Greave Junior School 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- St Ann's Primary School 0.9 mi Good