Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is an academy converter primary school in Rotherham , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 104 pupils, and a capacity of 112 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-11
Age range
104
Pupils
112
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School?
The catchment area for Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is the geographic zone Rotherham uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Rotherham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is managed by Rotherham and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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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 →Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School: 112 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School has a published admission number of 112 places. 104 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 112, Rotherham's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 8.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Rotherham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Rotherham publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Rotherham school admissions →
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Churchfield Lane, Wentworth, Rotherham, S62 7TX
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 8.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144198
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Other Church of England Schools in Rotherham
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Rotherham. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School
What is the catchment area for Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is the geographic zone Rotherham uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Rotherham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 112 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School? ▾
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Rotherham before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School cover? ▾
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Rotherham, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School? ▾
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.