Kiveton Park Infant School
89%
Capacity
171
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Kiveton Park Infant School
Kiveton Park Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rotherham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 171 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 192 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Kiveton Park Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Laura Carr, it falls under Rotherham local authority.
Kiveton Park Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 59 applications for 43 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 36 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Kiveton Park Infant School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Rounders, Cross Country, Dance and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Book Club, Gardening, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Rotherham, Kiveton 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 | 3 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Station Road, Sheffield, Rotherham, S26 6QP |
| Headteacher | Laura Carr |
| Local Authority | Rotherham |
| Number of Pupils | 171 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 21.5% |
| School Capacity | 171 / 192 (89% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Apr 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Jun 2023. 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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed43
59
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
36 families put this school as their 1st choice (61% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Station Road, Sheffield
Rotherham, S26 6QP
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