# Aston Fence Junior and Infant School

Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Rotherham, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 206 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E106859. [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 206
- Council: Rotherham
- URN: 106859

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding (overall), February 2024
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 27 February 2024
- Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 83% of pupils at Aston Fence Junior and Infant School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Rotherham and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Rotherham | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 83% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Swallownest Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/swallownest-primary-school-e149610): 950 m. Primary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Aston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aston-academy-e136718): 1 km. Secondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Aughton Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aughton-primary-academy-e143482): 1.5 km. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Aughton Early Years Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aughton-early-years-centre-e106828): 1.6 km. Nursery. Improved significantly, February 2025
- [Brunswick Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brunswick-community-primary-school-e107069): 1.7 km. Primary. School remains Good, November 2023. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Treeton Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/treeton-church-of-england-primary-school-e144557): 1.9 km. Primary. Good (overall), January 2022. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/106859)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/106859)

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