Brinsworth Manor Infant School, Rotherham
Brinsworth Manor Infant School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Rotherham, part of White Woods Primary Academy Trust. It was 64% full in 2025.
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Rotherham (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Brinsworth Manor Infant School in detail
Getting a place at Brinsworth Manor Infant School
For September 2026 entry, 32 families put Brinsworth Manor Infant School as their first choice and 65 named it as one of their preferences, for 38 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Brinsworth Manor Infant School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Brinsworth Manor Infant School are Brinsworth Manor Junior School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 74% reading, 69% maths); Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 77% reading, 77% maths); Brinsworth Howarth Primary School (0.7 miles, 76% reading, 76% maths); and Canklow Woods Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 47% reading, 53% maths).
Brinsworth Manor Junior SchoolBrinsworth Whitehill Primary SchoolBrinsworth Howarth Primary SchoolCanklow Woods Primary School
The trust
Brinsworth Manor Infant School is one of 16 schools run by White Woods Primary Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
Staffing
Brinsworth Manor Infant School had 6 teachers in 2026, one for every 26 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Magna, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Brinsworth Lane/Field View (at), 50 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 89 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Rotherham (146).
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Brinsworth Manor Infant School are Brinsworth Academy (0.4 miles) and Oakwood High School (1.2 miles).
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Brinsworth Manor Infant School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in April 2025. Before that, as Brinsworth Manor Infant School (URN 106864), it was rated Inadequate in February 2024.
At a Glance
10.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
24.3
Avg class size
24.3
Infant (KS1)
4
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
Keep up with Brinsworth Manor Infant School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Brinsworth Manor Infant School.
- The Lime Trees at Brinsworth ManorAt the school · Not yet graded
- The Lime Trees at Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School660m away · Not yet graded
- The Lime Trees at Brinsworth Howarth Primary School990m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Brinsworth Manor Infant School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Rotherham's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Brinsworth Manor Infant School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Brinsworth Manor Infant School is in Rotherham; for families living there:
Apply to Rotherham for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 24
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 24 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 16 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Rotherham is 13 (the median across 128 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Brinsworth Manor Infant School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
64%
Available places
154 pupils
240 places
86 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Rotherham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Rotherham
Across Rotherham council
Places available
3,506
Applications
2,863
Got 1st preference
94.3%
Got preferred school
98.5%
All primary applications across Rotherham council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
20
SEN Support
5
EHC Plans
15.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
160
Total Pupils
87
Boys
73
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
6
Teachers
26.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,401
Mean salary
2026 data
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.1%
Overall absence
18.5%
Persistent absence
108
Enrolments
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Brinsworth Manor Infant School
Questions parents ask about Brinsworth Manor Infant School
What is Brinsworth Manor Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Brinsworth Manor Infant School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in April 2025. Before that, as Brinsworth Manor Infant School (URN 106864), it was rated Inadequate in February 2024.
What is the catchment area for Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
No fixed boundary. When Brinsworth Manor Infant School is oversubscribed, Rotherham allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
Brinsworth Manor Infant School was not full in 2025: it ran at 64% of its 240 places.
How big are the classes at Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
Classes at Brinsworth Manor Infant School average 24.3 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
Brinsworth Manor Infant School has around 160 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
6.1% of sessions were missed at Brinsworth Manor Infant School in 2024/25. 18.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
Apply through Rotherham's coordinated admissions process, naming Brinsworth Manor Infant School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Brinsworth Manor Infant School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: The Lime Trees at Brinsworth Manor (registered, not yet graded). There are 2 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 24 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 16 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Rotherham is 13 (the median across 128 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Brinsworth Manor Infant School?
Brinsworth Manor Infant School is at Brinsworth Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5BX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)