The Best Schools In Rotherham Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Rotherham. These top schools near Rotherham are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School

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Our number one ranked school in Rotherham based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School.

Pupils
235
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

Wickersley Northfield Primary School

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Wickersley Northfield Primary School is ranked second in Rotherham based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
443
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
3

Herringthorpe Junior School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Rotherham based on our authoritative ranking is Herringthorpe Junior School.

Pupils
360
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4

St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School

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The school ranked at number four in our Rotherham league table is St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
249
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

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Our number five ranked school in Rotherham based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School.

Pupils
144
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Rotherham and their catchment areas in Rotherham ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School
  • Wickersley Northfield Primary School
  • Herringthorpe Junior School
  • St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School
  • St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

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