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Kilnhurst Primary School

Hooton Road, Kilnhurst, Mexborough, S64 5TA

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Ofsted

Good

Sept 2022

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68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

74.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

74.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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Good

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Good

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About Kilnhurst Primary School

Kilnhurst Primary School is a primary school in Mexborough, Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 173 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hooton Road, Mexborough, S64 5TA | More schools in Rotherham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Sept 2022 — Good
Feb 2016 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Kilnhurst Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kilnhurst Primary School

What is Kilnhurst Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kilnhurst Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Kilnhurst Primary School's latest exam results?

Kilnhurst Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Kilnhurst Primary School located?

Kilnhurst Primary School is a primary school in Mexborough, Rotherham (S64 5TA).

How many pupils attend Kilnhurst Primary School?

Kilnhurst Primary School has around 173 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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