Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Rotherham (Rotherham).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
May I take this opportunity to welcome you to the Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School website. The staff and I hope this will mark the beginning of a long and happy relationship with our school. During your child's career in school we will endeavour to re-create the security and care that you have already given them in the home.
We regard you as the first and most important educators of your child and we want to build on the experiences you have already provided A huge well done to this week's Whitehill Wonders! You have all shown an incredible attitude towards your learning, putting This week, our KS1 children have been learning all about healthy foods and making balanced choices.
They explored different food A huge well done to this pupil, who has received the most recent Headteacher Award! He's been an absolute superstar, To kick off Children's Mental Health Week, we were delighted to welcome the with Me in Mind team into school. This week in Science, we've been exploring how shadows are formed. The children had lots of fun making shadow puppets
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Gardening
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 143057
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rotherham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (7 current, 5 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Sam Lord | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Hellen Bolton Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Pritessh Acharya | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Hellen Bolton | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Rhys Fitzpatrick | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Natalie Smith | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Lorraine Saczek | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Caroline Oxborough | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
| Ms Natalie Smith Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sam Lord Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sam Lord Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jayne Jones Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · term ended 2025 |
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