Waverley Primary Academy
Primary · Free schools · Ages 2–11 · Rotherham
Waverley Primary Academy is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 2–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2023. Rotherham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Waverley Walk, Rotherham, S60 8DD
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Rotherham
- Pupils on roll
- 687 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 July 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders have created a welcoming and inclusive environment for pupils.”
- “They expect pupils to be kind and respectful to each other.”
- “Pupils live this out in their interactions with peers and adults.”
To improve
- “Opportunities for pupils to build skills, such as analysing sources in history, are currently less well established.”
- “Despite this, the attendance of some groups of pupils, such as disadvantaged pupils, is declining.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 October 2023 (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) | 69% | 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: 131 first-preference applications, 89 offers in total, 85 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2026, as Rotherham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Rotherham.
- Catcliffe Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Treeton Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Brinsworth Howarth Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School 1.1 mi Good
- Brinsworth Manor Infant School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Brinsworth Manor Junior School 1.5 mi Good
- Aston Fence Junior and Infant School 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Canklow Woods Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published