What did Ofsted judge Coleridge Primary's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Coleridge Primary's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Coleridge Primary?

Coleridge Primary has 253 pupils on roll.

What ages does Coleridge Primary take?

Coleridge Primary admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Coleridge Primary located?

Coleridge Primary is located in Rotherham, S65 1LW, Rotherham.

How do I apply to Coleridge Primary?

Coleridge Primary 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.

How are Reception places decided at Coleridge Primary?

When Coleridge Primary has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Relevant Looked After Children and previously looked after children (see note (a) below); 2. Medical reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a specific medical reason, confirmed by a medical practitioner, which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential; 3. Social reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a compelling social reason which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of two distances being equal, lots will be drawn by a representative independent of the admission authority.

What is the largest ethnic background at Coleridge Primary?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 37.2% of pupils at Coleridge Primary are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Coleridge Primary

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.

1Looked after/previously looked after children — Relevant Looked After Children and previously looked after children (see note (a) below).
2Medical reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a specific medical reason, confirmed by a medical practitioner, which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential.
3Social reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a compelling social reason which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential.
4Catchment area + sibling — Children who, on 15th January 2027, live in the catchment area of this school as defined by the Admissions Authority and it is expected will have an older brother or sister on the roll of this school in Years 1-6 at the start of the academic year 2026 (see notes (b) and (c) below)
5Catchment area — Children who, on 15th January 2027, live in the catchment area of the school as defined by the Admissions Authority (see note (b) below)
6Sibling — Children who, on 15th January 2027, it is expected will have an older brother or sister on the roll of the preferred school in Years 1-6 at the start of the academic year 2026 (see note (c) below)
7Nearest distance — Children who, on 15th January 2027, live nearest to the school measured by a straight line on a horizontal plane, (commonly known as measurement "as the crow flies").

If two applications tie: In the event of two distances being equal, lots will be drawn by a representative independent of the admission authority.

This is a single trust-wide policy (Central Learning Partnership Trust) applying identically to Coleridge Primary, Eastwood Village Primary School, and East Dene Primary School.

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.

Coleridge Primary: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Coleridge Primary's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Coleridge Primary's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Coleridge Primary?: Coleridge Primary has 253 pupils on roll.
What ages does Coleridge Primary take?: Coleridge Primary admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Coleridge Primary located?: Coleridge Primary is located in Rotherham, S65 1LW, Rotherham.
How do I apply to Coleridge Primary?: Coleridge Primary 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.
How are Reception places decided at Coleridge Primary?: When Coleridge Primary has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Relevant Looked After Children and previously looked after children (see note (a) below); 2. Medical reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a specific medical reason, confirmed by a medical practitioner, which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential; 3. Social reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a compelling social reason which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of two distances being equal, lots will be drawn by a representative independent of the admission authority.
What is the largest ethnic background at Coleridge Primary?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 37.2% of pupils at Coleridge Primary are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Coleridge Primary

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.

1Looked after/previously looked after children — Relevant Looked After Children and previously looked after children (see note (a) below).
2Medical reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a specific medical reason, confirmed by a medical practitioner, which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential.
3Social reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a compelling social reason which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential.
4Catchment area + sibling — Children who, on 15th January 2027, live in the catchment area of this school as defined by the Admissions Authority and it is expected will have an older brother or sister on the roll of this school in Years 1-6 at the start of the academic year 2026 (see notes (b) and (c) below)
5Catchment area — Children who, on 15th January 2027, live in the catchment area of the school as defined by the Admissions Authority (see note (b) below)
6Sibling — Children who, on 15th January 2027, it is expected will have an older brother or sister on the roll of the preferred school in Years 1-6 at the start of the academic year 2026 (see note (c) below)
7Nearest distance — Children who, on 15th January 2027, live nearest to the school measured by a straight line on a horizontal plane, (commonly known as measurement "as the crow flies").

If two applications tie: In the event of two distances being equal, lots will be drawn by a representative independent of the admission authority.

This is a single trust-wide policy (Central Learning Partnership Trust) applying identically to Coleridge Primary, Eastwood Village Primary School, and East Dene Primary School.

Coleridge Primary: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Coleridge Primary's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Coleridge Primary's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Coleridge Primary?: Coleridge Primary has 253 pupils on roll.
What ages does Coleridge Primary take?: Coleridge Primary admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Coleridge Primary located?: Coleridge Primary is located in Rotherham, S65 1LW, Rotherham.
How do I apply to Coleridge Primary?: Coleridge Primary 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.
How are Reception places decided at Coleridge Primary?: When Coleridge Primary has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Relevant Looked After Children and previously looked after children (see note (a) below); 2. Medical reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a specific medical reason, confirmed by a medical practitioner, which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential; 3. Social reason — Children who, on 15th January 2027, have a compelling social reason which the Admissions Authority are satisfied makes attendance at these schools essential, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of two distances being equal, lots will be drawn by a representative independent of the admission authority.
What is the largest ethnic background at Coleridge Primary?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 37.2% of pupils at Coleridge Primary are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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