Sitwell Junior School
School Name: Sitwell Junior School Address: Sitwell Junior School, Grange Road Town/City: Rotherham County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: S60 3LA Telephone Number: 01709 531867 Website: www.sitwelljunior.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2014 Trust: Inspire Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Dawson
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 302 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.5%
URN: 141060
DfE Number: 372/2037
UKPRN: 10046467
UPRN: 10023210880
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Rotherham (E08000018)
Constituency: Rother Valley (E14001451)
Electoral Ward: Sitwell (E05013012)
Easting & Northing: 444819E, 391079N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 54.93" N 1° 19' 37.26" W
Plus Code: 9C5WCM8F+45
DfE Record: View record
- Sitwell Nursery & Infant School (0.0km)
- Whiston Junior and Infant School (0.7km)
- Herringthorpe Infant School (0.7km)
- Herringthorpe Junior School (0.8km)
- Newman School (0.8km)
- Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School (1.0km)
- ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE (1.0km)
- St Bernard's Catholic High School (1.1km)
- Oakwood High School (1.2km)
- Broom Valley Community School (1.4km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Jennifer Dawson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Nicola Elliott - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
- Mr Christine Hoyland - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 February 2027.
- Mr Muhammad Kashif - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 September 2029.
- Ms Umera Majid - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 November 2025.
- Mrs Charlotte McGowan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Tim Parton - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 September 2027.
- Mr Tim Parton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 July 2027.
- Mrs Vicky Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2029.