Meadow View Primary School, Rotherham

In its own words: "At Meadow View we firmly believe in growing healthiness, happiness and lifelong success. We grow healthiness by proactively encouraging children to recognise, talk about and manage their emotions and mental health and wellbeing, building resilience and encouraging children to recognise when support might need to be sought."

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am and after-school care, from £3.52 per day.

In 2025, 57% of Year 6 pupils at Meadow View Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 72% and 72% in Rotherham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 78% in reading and 70% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 22 families put Meadow View Primary School as their first choice and 48 named it as one of their preferences, for 24 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Meadow View Primary School are Kimberworth Community Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 68% reading, 79% maths); St Bede's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 79% reading, 90% maths); Ferham Primary School (0.8 miles, 29% reading, 33% maths); and Blackburn Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 68% reading, 64% maths).

Meadow View Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Meadow View Primary School is one of 20 schools run by James Montgomery Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 53% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

15 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Meadow View Primary School (as of September 2025): 93% would recommend the school, 93% say their child is happy there and 67% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (100%); the weakest, that the school supports their child's wider development (60%).

44% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 35.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (59%), Asian (9%) and Black (9%).

In 2026, 78 pupils (34.7%) received SEN support and 10 (4.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

Meadow View Primary School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Magna, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Richmond Park Avenue/Meadowhall Road (adjacent), 90 metres away.

Meadow View Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Meadow View Primary School are Winterhill School (0.3 miles), Wingfield Academy (1.4 miles) and Hinde House 2-16 Academy (1.5 miles).