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Kelford School

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Kelford School

Oakdale Road, Kimberworth, Rotherham, S61 2NU

A Good-rated special school in Rotherham where 0% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy special converter
Pupils
158
Ages
2-19
FSM
57.5%
Capacity
165
Ofsted
Good
May 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
N/A
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Kelford School

Kelford School is a secondary school in Rotherham, Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 158 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Oakdale Road, Rotherham, S61 2NU | More schools in Rotherham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kelford School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024School remains Good
  2. Dec 2014Good (predecessor: Kelford School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kelford School

What is Kelford School's Ofsted rating?
Kelford School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Kelford School's latest exam results?
Kelford School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Kelford School located?
Kelford School is a secondary school in Rotherham, Rotherham (S61 2NU).
How many pupils attend Kelford School?
Kelford School has around 158 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Kelford School with other schools?
View Kelford School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Rotherham.