How many pupils does Wath Academy have?

Wath Academy has 2,031 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Wath Academy?

The headteacher of Wath Academy is Andrew Hopkin.

What type of school is Wath Academy?

Wath Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Wath Academy in?

Wath Academy is in the Rotherham local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Wath Academy

Sandygate, Wath-on-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7NW

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 July 2023). Last inspected 3 July 2023.

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2,031

Pupils

26.8%

Free school meals

1 April 2019

Opened

About this school

Wath Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Rotherham. The school has 2,031 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 July 2023). Last inspected 3 July 2023. The Headteacher is Andrew Hopkin. The school is administered by Rotherham local authority. It belongs to MALTBY LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2019.

School details

Head: Andrew Hopkin
Trust: MALTBY LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Rotherham
Gender: Mixed
URN: 145848

Contact

01709760222 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Wath Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Rotherham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

47.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.10

Progress 8 · 2023-24

45%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

65%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.01

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

17%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →