What did Ofsted judge Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell's quality of education as Good at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell?

Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell has 183 pupils on roll.

What ages does Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell take?

Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

How do I apply to Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell?

Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell have a religious character?

Yes — Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell?

When Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. ‘Looked after’ children in public care or fostered under an arrangement made by the local authority or… — ‘Looked after’ children in public care or fostered under an arrangement made by the local authority or ‘children previously looked after ’ by a Local Authority or who were previously in state care outside of England; 2. Children with at least one sibling who will be at the academy at the start of the academic year and are… — Children with at least one sibling who will be at the academy at the start of the academic year and are living at the same address; 3. Children who live in the defined priority admission area for the academy, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 77% of pupils at Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2020-21 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

Last distance offered at Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell, year by year →

How places are decided at Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1‘Looked after’ children in public care or fostered under an arrangement made by the local authority or… — ‘Looked after’ children in public care or fostered under an arrangement made by the local authority or ‘children previously looked after ’ by a Local Authority or who were previously in state care outside of England.
2Children with at least one sibling who will be at the academy at the start of the academic year and are… — Children with at least one sibling who will be at the academy at the start of the academic year and are living at the same address.
3Children who live in the defined priority admission area for the academy.
4Any other children, by straight line distance.

Leeds City Council's published summary of this school's admission policy for 2027 to 2028 (from the council's school directory). Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell is its own admission authority; the full determined policy is published by the school at https://www.holytrinityce.co.uk/parents/admissions. Places are offered in priority order.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.