Thurcroft Junior Academy is a academy sponsor led located in Rotherham, within the Rotherham local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

Thurcroft Junior Academy caters for mixed pupils from 7 to 11 years. With 291 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 280, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 25 March 2025, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.