Primary school

Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Rotherham
  • S64 5UA
Ofsted Good · inspected Sep 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,562 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 77%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 80%80%2016/17: top 19%19% · 2016/172017/18: top 71%2018/19: top 67%2022/23: top 58%2023/24: top 68%2024/25: top 77%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM53% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%3/10 Below−13.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM0% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%1/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−15 pts
Reading score103 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−5.2 pts
Maths score102 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.52/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−30.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 40% · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 77% · 22 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 58% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 61% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 59% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 55% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 53% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%77%40%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 9% · 22 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 3% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 3% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 0% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 10% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 0% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%10%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 106 · 22 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 103 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 102 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 103 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 102 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 103 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105106100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 106 · 22 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 102 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 105 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 102 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 104 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 102 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5106100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
25 of 25 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2525
2nd90
3rd60

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2022Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026218
Free school meals (past 6 years)29.9%
First language not English1.8%
SEN support20.8%
EHC plan1.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.9%
Persistently absent pupils10.1%

Girls 53.4%Boys 46.6%

103.8% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.0
Pupils per adult10.4
  • Classroom teachers 6.7
  • Leadership 2.5
  • Teaching assistants 11.1
  • Other support 2.7

Teachers 9.2 FTE · Whole workforce 23 · 33 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,777
Spend per pupil£6,271
Staff spend per pupil£5,205
Reserve per pupil£239
  • +£52,000revenue reserve
  • +£110,000in-year balance

Grants £6,653 · self-generated £124 · premises £345 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD ACADEMIES TRUST (17 academies) · trust reserve £2,698,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it