Lacewood Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber S63 8DA · Barnsley
#943 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#9613 of 15,697 nationally
About Lacewood Primary School
Lacewood Primary School is a local authority primary located in Rotherham, in the Barnsley local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 242 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 943rd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 242; capacity filled 96.8%.
There are 89 schools in Rotherham; Lacewood Primary School ranks 43rd 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%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)33%
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 Lacewood Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 242
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lacewood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Heather Garth Primary School Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 435 m away
Carrfield Primary Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
282 students · 738 m away
Astrea Academy Dearne
Rotherham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,071 students · 1.5 km away
Highgate Primary Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
327 students · 1.5 km away
Wath Victoria Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
279 students · 2.2 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
160 students · 2.2 km away
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
293 students · 2.3 km away
Highwoods Academy
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
198 students · 2.6 km away
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
755 students · 2.6 km away
Wath Church of England Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Crossley Street Primary School
Wetherby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
242 students
Weetwood Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
242 students
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
243 students
White Laith Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Headlands Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
243 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lacewood Primary School a good school?
Lacewood Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 42.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #943 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 Lacewood Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Lacewood Primary School ranks #943 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #9613 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lacewood Primary School?
Lacewood Primary School had 242 students in 2025.
Is Lacewood Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Lacewood Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Lacewood Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lacewood Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.