SCHOOL PROFILE

Bramley Sunnyside Junior School

Primary Academy converter URN 150215
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 360 Published school capacity
Capacity used 91.9% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 7 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

13 November 2024
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Rotherham
Trust JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 331 331 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 150 45.3% of pupils
Male pupils 181 54.7% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

15.7%
9.1 pts below England
School 15.7%
Rotherham 30.0%
Yorkshire and The Humber 27.7%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

3.9%
16.4 pts below England
School 3.9%
Rotherham 13.1%
Yorkshire and The Humber 17.9%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Rotherham 0.2%
Yorkshire and The Humber 0.4%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
90.0%
298
Any other White background
2.4%
8
White and Black Caribbean
1.8%
6
Indian
1.5%
5
Pakistani
1.2%
4
African
0.9%
3
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 14.8% 49 of 331 pupils
6.0 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 14.8%
Rotherham 24.8%
Yorkshire and The Humber 20.9%
England 20.8%
SEN support 11.8% 39 pupils
England 14.8% 3.0 pts below
EHC plans 3.0% 10 pupils
England 6.0% 3.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 18
Specific learning difficulty 12
Autistic spectrum disorder 10
Social, emotional & mental health 7
Hearing impairment 1
Vision impairment 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

91.9% 3.8 pts above England
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School
91.9%
Rotherham
88.6%
Yorkshire and The Humber
88.6%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information