The short version
Below-average SATs results. 85% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 42% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 16 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
34% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 411
- Capacity
- 85%
- FSM
- 42.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Head
- Miss Angela Maltby (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
May 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2QU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE
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Thomas Rotherham College
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Oakwood High School
Secondary · 660m away
Herringthorpe Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
Herringthorpe Infant School
Primary · 1.1km away
RNN Group
16 plus · 1.2km away
Canklow Woods Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Badsley Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Broom Valley Community School's Ofsted rating?
Broom Valley Community School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Broom Valley Community School?
Broom Valley Community School currently has 411 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Broom Valley Community School take?
Broom Valley Community School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Broom Valley Community School?
Broom Valley Community School is in Rotherham, S60 2QU, in the Rotherham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Broom Valley Community School have a sixth form?
No, Broom Valley Community School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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