Eastwood Village Primary School
63%
Capacity
198
Pupils
1.2x
Demand
About Eastwood Village Primary School
Eastwood Village Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rotherham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 198 pupils on roll, operating at 63% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Eastwood Village Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kirsty Beresford, it falls under Rotherham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12706th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 76th out of 84 in Rotherham.
Eastwood Village Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 20 applications for 17 places, making it 1.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 17 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Eastwood Village Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cross Country, Dance, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Eco Club, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 71.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Rotherham, Eastwood Village Primary 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Eldon Road, Rotherham, Rotherham, S65 1RD |
| Headteacher | Kirsty Beresford |
| Local Authority | Rotherham |
| Number of Pupils | 198 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 71.4% |
| School Capacity | 198 / 315 (63% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (38%)
12706th of 13,686
Nationally
1405th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
76th of 84
In Rotherham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
38%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
38%
'23/24
38%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
20
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
17 families put this school as their 1st choice (85% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Eldon Road, Rotherham
Rotherham, S65 1RD
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