Canklow Woods Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber S60 2XJ · Rotherham
#1600 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#15387 of 15,697 nationally
About Canklow Woods Primary School
Canklow Woods Primary School is a academy primary located in Rotherham, in the Rotherham local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 245 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 8.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1600th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (10th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 245; capacity filled 116.7%.
There are 89 schools in Rotherham; Canklow Woods Primary School ranks 81st of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)43%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)62.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Canklow Woods Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 245
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 62.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Canklow Woods Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thomas Rotherham College
Rotherham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 878 m away
Oakwood High School
Rotherham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,067 students · 1.0 km away
Brinsworth Manor Junior School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
235 students · 1.1 km away
Brinsworth Manor Infant School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
160 students · 1.1 km away
Broom Valley Community School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
401 students · 1.4 km away
Brinsworth Academy
Rotherham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,389 students · 1.7 km away
Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
292 students · 1.7 km away
Brinsworth Howarth Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 1.9 km away
Ferham Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
228 students · 2.1 km away
Sitwell Nursery & Infant School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
221 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Primley Wood Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
245 students
Auckley Primary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
Rowena Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
246 students
St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
244 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Canklow Woods Primary School a good school?
Canklow Woods Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 8.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1600 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Canklow Woods Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Canklow Woods Primary School ranks #1600 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #15387 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Canklow Woods Primary School?
Canklow Woods Primary School had 245 students in 2025.
Is Canklow Woods Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Canklow Woods Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Canklow Woods Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Canklow Woods Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.