Aughton Primary Academy

About Aughton Primary Academy

Aughton Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rotherham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 144 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity.

Ofsted has rated Aughton Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Toni Tomlinson, it falls under Rotherham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7302nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 40th out of 84 in Rotherham.

Aughton Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 27 applications for 14 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.

Aughton Primary Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 90% recommending the school (21 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Aughton Primary Academy include Library, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cross Country, Dance, Swimming, as well as clubs including Choir, Book Club, Film Club, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 36.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Rotherham, Aughton Primary Academy 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.

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