Open Other Secondary Mixed

Wickersley School and Sports College

Bawtry Road, Rotherham, S66 1JL
Part of: WICKERSLEY PARTNERSHIP TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
2,002 Pupils
2,280 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
17.80% FSM %
996 Boys
1,006 Girls
About Wickersley School and Sports College

Wickersley School and Sports College is a mixed-gender Academies located in Rotherham, Rotherham, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 2,002 pupils on roll. School capacity: 2,280. Current headteacher: Tony Hardcastle.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Rotherham
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Rotherham
Parliamentary Constituency Rother Valley
Ward Thurcroft & Wickersley South
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor WICKERSLEY PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Opened 01-03-2014
UKPRN 10045188
URN 140646
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Anna Lidster Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2021 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Joshua Bartle Local Governor 14/10/2021 13/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Joshua Bartle Local Governor 14/10/2021 31/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lisa Carpenter Local Governor 15/02/2023 14/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tony Hardcastle Local Governor 12/04/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Bridie Moore Local Governor 04/11/2024 03/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lisa Teather Local Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Windle Local Governor 03/11/2024 02/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School
0.5 km • Rotherham
Other
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School
0.66 km • ROTHERHAM
Other
Wickersley Northfield Primary School
0.68 km • Rotherham
Other
Bramley Sunnyside Infant School
0.71 km • Rotherham
Other
Flanderwell Primary School
0.98 km • Rotherham
Other
Bramley Grange Primary School
1 km • Rotherham
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Wickersley School and Sports College is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Rotherham, Rotherham.
Wickersley School and Sports College has 2,002 pupils, with a capacity of 2,280.
Wickersley School and Sports College caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Wickersley School and Sports College is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Wickersley School and Sports College is Mr Tony Hardcastle.
Wickersley School and Sports College is at Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1JL, in the Rotherham local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Wickersley School and Sports College: Has a sixth form.
Wickersley School and Sports College is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Tony Hardcastle
Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1JL
01709542147
www.wickersley.net
Location
S66 1JL  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140646
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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