Canklow Woods Primary School

A good academy converter school in Rotherham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Canklow Woods Primary School.

Rotherham, S602XJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

44

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
34.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 41.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
22 February 2012
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wood Lane
Canklow
Rotherham, S602XJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140109
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Wood Lane, Canklow, Rotherham, S60 2XJ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
258
Free School Meals
56.0% (144 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
28.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
41.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
100.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
99.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 100.0
2023 101.0 99.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
29
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
258 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"High expectations for all and of all"

RESPECT RESILIENCE RELATIONSHIPS RESPONSIBILITY

We value the spiritual and moral development of each person, as well as their intellectual and physical growth.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Canklow Woods Primary School, where every child’s journey to success begins. Our dedicated staff are committed to providing an education that goes above and beyond, inspiring learning and igniting curiosity.

Facilities

6 classrooms open workspaces (hubs) Foundation Unit 2 Year Old Provision (First Steps)

Curriculum Highlights

Early Reading and Phonics Reading Writing Mathematics Science Physical Education Art Religious Education PSHE Design Technology Geography Music History Modern Foreign Languages Computing Spelling Forest School EYFS

SEND Provision

The school uses a graduated Assess-Plan-Do-Review model to identify and meet learning needs, with Class Teachers and the SENCO coordinating support. Regular progress checks and termly review meetings involve parents. Interventions include Learning Support Programme (Intensive 1-1 maths and literacy), Talk Boost, Better Reading (1-1 reading support), First Class at Number (numeracy intervention), Read, Write, Inc, and Precision Teaching. Through collaboration with the Rotherham Specialist Inclusion Team, staff can receive advice on dyslexia, dyscalculia, speech and language delay, and autism. External services may include Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, CAMHS, Portage, School Nursing, Early Help, and Aspire Outreach Team. The White Woods Academy Trust provides pooled SEND resources and staff development. Two full‑time Learning Mentors provide pastoral and emotional support.

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