Roughwood 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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Roughwood Primary School is a primary school located in Rotherham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 267 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 336. It is part of the WILLOW TREE ACADEMY. The school is led by Mr Nathan Williams.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Creative Writing
- Dance
- Music
- Swimming
- Restorative Practice
- Trauma Informed Schools
Key facts
- URN
- 144195
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 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
- 2017
Governing body (7 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Anthony Trueman Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jane Katrina Fearnley Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Nathan Williams | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kirsty Sweeney | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Emma Jones | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Jenni Newton-Smith | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jodie Stirling | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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