Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 857 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
121 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
180 students
| Measure | Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1430 of 1,636 | #1404 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14081 of 15,697 | #13910 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 121 | 180 |
| Pupils on roll | 121 | 180 |
| Free school meals | 39.2% | 46.1% |
| Capacity filled | 67.2% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Rotherham | Rotherham |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.rawmarshryecroftinfantschool.co.uk | www.rsjp.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (20.5 vs 19.4).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 180 students compared with 121.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (20.5 vs 19.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
About 857 m in a straight line, between Rotherham and Rotherham in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School: 121. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 180. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School is 1430th of 1,636 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is 1404th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).