- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
45 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1193%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 241
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Schools in S60
A postcode district in Rotherham
- Postcode district
- 29 schools and nurseries
In short: S60 is a postcode district in Rotherham with 14 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 12 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2914 primary · 3 secondary · 12 nurseries
Top-rated
All S60 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in S60
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in S60
14 in S60, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 302
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
131 first choices, 89 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 687
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.8
Top Secondary Schools in S60
3 in S60, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results close to the England average.
216 first choices, 205 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 1,067
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
204 first choices, 225 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.4%
- Pupils
- 1,389
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Nurseries in S60
12 in S60, highest Ofsted grade first
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham
Rotherham, S60 2UD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Dar Ul Madinah Rotherham
Rotherham, S60 2HY · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Dream Catchers Day Nursery
Rotherham, S60 5PN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in S60
3 in S60, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
204 first choices, 225 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.4%
- Pupils
- 1,389
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Thomas Rotherham College
Rotherham, S60 2BE · Academy · Sixth Form · Ages 16 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Newman School
Rotherham, S60 3LX · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 16.2%
- Pupils
- 185
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Special Schools in S60
1 in S60. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Newman School
Rotherham, S60 3LX · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 16.2%
- Pupils
- 185
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
The map
See them as a listEvery school in S60, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good17
- Requires improvement1
- Inadequate1
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every S60 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
S60 has 29 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in S60
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about S60
Nearby areas
How many schools are in S60?
S60 has 29 schools, including 14 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in S60?
The highest-ranked schools in S60 on Eduscope are Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School, Sitwell Junior School, Waverley Primary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in S60?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 29 schools in S60 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.