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Herringthorpe Infant School

Chatterton Drive, Herringthorpe, Rotherham, S65 2JW

Community school · Ages 3–7 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2014

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Herringthorpe Junior School

0.06 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Sitwell Junior School

0.7 km away · Academy converter

Good

Sitwell Nursery & Infant School

0.7 km away · Community school

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

0.93 km away · Academy converter

Good

Badsley Primary School

0.99 km away · Community school

Good

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About Herringthorpe Infant School

Herringthorpe Infant School is a primary school in Rotherham, Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 26 responses), 85% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 291 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Chatterton Drive, Rotherham, S65 2JW | More schools in Rotherham

Ofsted inspection history

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Jan 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Herringthorpe Infant School

What is Herringthorpe Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Herringthorpe Infant School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about Herringthorpe Infant School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 26 responses): 85% of parents would recommend Herringthorpe Infant School.

Where is Herringthorpe Infant School located?

Herringthorpe Infant School is a primary school in Rotherham, Rotherham (S65 2JW).

How many pupils attend Herringthorpe Infant School?

Herringthorpe Infant School has around 291 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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