Anston Park Infant School
85%
Capacity
153
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Anston Park Infant School
Anston Park Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rotherham community, welcoming children from age 5 to 7. The school has 153 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 180 places).
Ofsted has rated Anston Park Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ryan Cousins, it falls under Rotherham local authority.
Anston Park Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 79 applications for 46 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 41 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Anston Park Infant School include Art Studios, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Rounders, Cross Country, Football, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Choir, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Rotherham, Anston Park Infant School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Park Avenue, Sheffield, Rotherham, S25 2QZ |
| Headteacher | Ryan Cousins |
| Local Authority | Rotherham |
| Number of Pupils | 153 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.3% |
| School Capacity | 153 / 180 (85% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (30 Jun 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 23 May 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed46
79
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
41 families put this school as their 1st choice (52% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Park Avenue, Sheffield
Rotherham, S25 2QZ
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