Foljambe Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Rotherham (Rotherham).
KS2 RWM expected
26%
▼ 36pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
37%
▼ 38pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
47%
▼ 27pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
37%
▼ 35pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
91.9%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
13.2
▼ 7.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
62.5%
▲ 38pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
69%
144 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Foljambe Primary School is a primary school located in Rotherham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 128 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the WICKERSLEY PARTNERSHIP TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Jackie Heydon.
Key facts
- URN
- 149198
- 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
- 2022
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joanne McCreath | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew Foster | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sue Mitchell | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Kelly Cassin | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jackie Heydon | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Miss Millie Cooper | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Melissa Jenkinson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Tracy Mountain Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
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