How many pupils does Brinsworth Academy have?

Brinsworth Academy has 1,384 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Brinsworth Academy?

The headteacher of Brinsworth Academy is Hannah Thornton.

What type of school is Brinsworth Academy?

Brinsworth Academy is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Brinsworth Academy in?

Brinsworth Academy is in the Rotherham local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Brinsworth Academy

Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5EJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 February 2022). Last inspected 3 February 2022.

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1,384

Pupils

32.1%

Free school meals

1 October 2010

Opened

About this school

Brinsworth Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The school has 1,384 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 February 2022). Last inspected 3 February 2022. The Headteacher is Hannah Thornton. The school is administered by Rotherham local authority. It belongs to NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 October 2010.

School details

Headteacher: Hannah Thornton
Trust: NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Rotherham
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136301

Contact

01709828383 bri-office@nclt.ac.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Brinsworth Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Rotherham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

44.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.22

Progress 8 · 2023-24

39%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

61%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.65

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →