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Thorpe Hesley Primary School

Upper Wortley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham, S61 2PL

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2023

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62% 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

69.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

77.0%

RWM Combined

62.0%

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About Thorpe Hesley Primary School

Thorpe Hesley Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 547 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Upper Wortley Road, Rotherham, S61 2PL | More schools in Rotherham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2023 — School remains Outstanding
Jul 2017 — Outstanding (predecessor: Thorpe Hesley Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Thorpe Hesley Primary School

What is Thorpe Hesley Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Thorpe Hesley Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Thorpe Hesley Primary School's latest exam results?

Thorpe Hesley Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Thorpe Hesley Primary School located?

Thorpe Hesley Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, Rotherham (S61 2PL).

How many pupils attend Thorpe Hesley Primary School?

Thorpe Hesley Primary School has around 547 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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