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Roughwood Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Roughwood Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Rotherham , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 267 pupils, and a capacity of 336 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2–11

Age range

267

Pupils

336

Capacity

79%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Roughwood Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Roughwood Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Rotherham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Rotherham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Rotherham catchment area documents →

Roughwood Primary School — School Information

Full address
Roughwood Road, Kimberworth Park, Rotherham, S61 3HL
Local authority
Rotherham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
43.6% of pupils
DfE URN
144195

Other Primary Schools in Rotherham

If Roughwood Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rotherham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Roughwood Primary School

Is Roughwood Primary School oversubscribed?

Roughwood Primary School has a capacity of 336 places and currently has 267 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Rotherham.

What is the admissions policy for Roughwood Primary School?

Admission to Roughwood Primary School is managed by Rotherham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Roughwood Primary School cover?

Roughwood Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Roughwood Primary School?

Roughwood Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.