Thurcroft Infant School

Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

Ofsted inspection outcome

100.0

/ 100 normalized

Weight: Not used

Raw: Outstanding

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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

Outstanding

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Last inspected: 27 November 2014
Previous grade: Good
Quality of education: 9
Behaviour & attitudes: 9
Personal development: 9
Leadership & management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: 9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS

Address: Locksley Drive

Thurcroft

Rotherham, S669NT
Phone: 1709542538
Website: thurcroftinfants.co.uk/

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 146866
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Address: Locksley Drive, Thurcroft, ROTHERHAM, S66 9NT
Website: www.thurcroftinfants.co.uk/
Age range: 3-7
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
School status: Open
Trust/MAT: JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity: 241 pupils
Setting: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: No
Nursery: Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 257
Free School Meals: 31.6% (81 pupils)
Special Educational Needs: 0.4% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate: 94.0%; Good
Persistent Absence: 16.6%; Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 26 pupils; Good
Pupils per Year Group: 51; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 257 pupils; 3-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We will be kind, work hard and be the BEST we can be"

Ready Respectful Safe Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance Inclusivity and Diversity

The school has a link with St Simon and St Jude’s church and visits church for special occasions; Reverend Miranda joins to lead assemblies in school.

Head Teacher's Message

Head Teacher Tracy Harper introduces Thurcroft Infant School, highlighting high expectations, a commitment to engaging learning, and collaboration with families; Head Teacher since January 2009.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Strictly Dance (Y1/Y2) Dance – Mini Movers (FS2/Y1/Y2) Dance (Autumn 1) Gymnastics (Y1/Y2) World Cup Football (Football) Yoga Skills Games Club Music Madness Mini Trampolining Sports Hall Athletics One Voice Choir Hotshots Basketball Dance (FS2/Y1/Y2) Mini Movers Dance (Autumn 2) Trampolining Football (X)

Sports

Dance Athletics Gymnastics Football Basketball

Facilities

On-site Children & Family Centre Happy Kids Preschool on site Foundations @ Thurcroft on site School hall for meals On-site kitchen (cook and kitchen staff)

Curriculum Highlights

Writing Phonics Reading Mathematics Science EYFS PSHCE DT Art Computing RE Physical Education Geography Music History Library

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club opens from 7.45am for Foundation 1 to Year 2; cost £3 per day; breakfast served 7:45–8:00am; activities supervised by staff. After School Clubs run in term time with a variety of activities; bookings via Arbor Parent App; clubs finish at 4:15pm.

SEND Provision

Thurcroft Infant School uses Quality First Teaching with a graduated response and early intervention; works in partnership with parents; SEND Overview 2024-2025 and related resources are available.