- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 354
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Schools in S65
A postcode district in Rotherham
- Postcode district
- 33 schools and nurseries
In short: S65 is a postcode district in Rotherham with 17 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 nurseries3317 primary · 3 secondary · 12 nurseries
Top-rated
All S65 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in S65
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 S65
17 in S65, best first
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well above the England average.
31 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 150
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results above the England average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1167%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 253
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Top Secondary Schools in S65
3 in S65, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
254 first choices, 146 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.8%
- Pupils
- 818
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
128 first choices, 187 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.5%
- Pupils
- 1,146
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
- Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
64 first choices, 83 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 17.4%
- Pupils
- 525
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.0
Nurseries in S65
12 in S65, highest Ofsted grade first
Arnold Nursery School
Rotherham, S65 2LY · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 172
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Clifton Methodist Playgroup
Rotherham, S65 2AX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Happy Kids Thrybergh
Rotherham, S65 4JG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Special Schools in S65
1 in S65. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE
Rotherham, S65 1PH · Special · 16+ · Ages 16 to 25
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in S65, 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.
- Outstanding6
- Good17
- Not graded yet10
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 S65 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
S65 has 33 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 S65
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 S65
Nearby areas
How many schools are in S65?
S65 has 33 schools, including 17 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 S65?
The highest-ranked schools in S65 on Eduscope are Herringthorpe Junior School, St Gerard's Catholic Primary School, Coleridge Primary. 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 S65?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 33 schools in S65 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.