Sitwell Nursery & Infant School
Community primary school in Rotherham (Rotherham).
Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected May 2025
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, May 2025
Attendance rate
94.8%
same England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.3
▲ 3.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
9.5%
▼ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
36.2%
▲ 21pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
94%
221 / 236 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
0.0%
▼ 15pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
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Awards
7 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
- Modeshift STARSRecognised award
- Music MarkMusic
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 106858
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rother Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Vicky Williams | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Noble | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Daniel Camm | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Anu Daniel | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Amena Dove | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Azib Afzal | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Sarah Wilson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Mehdi Najefi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Tayyab Majeed | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Amy Wright | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2021 | |
| Mrs Kirstey Peart | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
| Ms Emma Johnson Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record