Wickersley School and Sports College
Academy converter in Rotherham, Rotherham.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1984 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 2280 |
| Free school meals | 18.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | WICKERSLEY PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Address | Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 1JL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.wickersley.net |
| Telephone | 01709542147 |
| URN | 140646 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 November 2023, published 29 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- St Bernard's Catholic High School (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Thrybergh Academy (secondary school, about 3.6 km)
- Maltby Academy (secondary school, about 4.4 km)
- Clifton Community School (secondary school, about 4.5 km)
- Oakwood High School (secondary school, about 4.8 km)
- Aston Academy (secondary school, about 6.8 km)
- Rawmarsh Community School (secondary school, about 7.0 km)
- Dinnington High School (secondary school, about 7.1 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Rotherham
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.