Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School
General Information
- Address: Brampton Road, West Melton, Rotherham, S63 6AN – View on map
- Phone: 01709760370
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mr Adam Minor
- Age range: 3-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 24 families put it first for 25 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 3 of the 25 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 10 · 2024 10 · 2025 10 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Church of England
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 92
- % eligible for free school meals: 21.2%
- Pupil mix: 1 in 10 (less mixed than the Rotherham average)
- English as an additional language: 4% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 21.6% a year (Rotherham 15%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 35% moved to another school, 65% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Rotherham: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 7 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 7 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 1 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Rotherham, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 5.8%
- Persistently absent pupils: 12.8%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 22.7%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 2.0%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 32 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 17 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 15 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 11 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 10 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 3 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 2 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 2 pupils
- Other difficulty or disability: 2 pupils
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2024 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 64% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 3% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 4 percentage points above the Rotherham average (60%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Above (3-year average 64% against an expected 57%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 64%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 73% · Writing 79% · Maths 71% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 71%
- Average test scores: reading 104, maths 102
- Based on: 70 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 35th of 84 junior and primary schools in the area
- #33Coleridge Primary67%
- #34Brinsworth Howarth Primary School66%
- =35Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School64%
- =35Maltby Redwood Academy64%
- =37Anston Hillcrest Primary School63%
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11th of 62 primary schools in Rotherham for Ofsted rating
- #9Aughton Primary AcademyGood
- #10Blackburn Primary SchoolGood
- #11Brampton Ellis CofE Primary SchoolGood
- #12Brinsworth Howarth Primary SchoolGood
- #13Brinsworth Whitehill Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £5,888 (2024-25)
64th of 77 primary schools in Rotherham for spending per pupil
- #62Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School£5,899
- #63Anston Hillcrest Primary School£5,896
- #64Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School£5,888
- #65St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School£5,835
- #66Wath Church of England Primary School£5,819
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