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Winterhill School

Rotherham, S61 2BDSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
160 1st-choice / 177 offers made
Ranking
#1,650
of 3,141 nationally

About Winterhill School

Winterhill School is a state-funded secondary school in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 941 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,300.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (8 Mar 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 39.3 for 2024/25. admissions data records 160 first-preference applications and 177 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressHigh Street, Kimberworth, Rotherham, Rotherham, S61 2BD
HeadteacherDr Andrew Reeder
Local AuthorityRotherham
Number of Pupils941
Free School Meals (FSM)47.2%
School Capacity941 / 1,300 (72% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (8 Mar 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 20 Feb 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:00

Source: winterhill.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Winterhill School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.