55%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
40%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
44.7
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.13
Progress 8 · 2018/19
46%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
1074.1
EBacc APS · 2018/19
1,785
Pupils · 2018/19
3%
EAL · 2018/19
14%
Persistent abs. · 2018/19
Closed school
This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.
Local authorityRotherham
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.8:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed
Overview of Wath Comprehensive School : A Language College · Secondary with sixth form · Rotherham
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
55%
-7pp
65%60%55%
'17'18'19
'19 · 55%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
40%
-7pp
47%44%40%
'17'18'19
'19 · 40%
Attainment 8
44.7
-1.1
47.145.944.7
'17'18'19
'19 · 44.7
Progress 8
-0.13
-0.1
+0.10.0-0.1
'17'18'19
'19 · -0.1
EBacc entry
46%
-10pp
70%58%46%
'17'18'19
'19 · 46%
EBacc APS
1074.1
-91.8
1165.91120.01074.1
'18'19
'19 · 1074.1
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
35.4
+2.2
35.434.333.2
'17'18'19
'19 · 35.4
A-level value added
+0.09
+0.1
+0.2+0.10.0
'17'18'19
'19 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
12%
-1pp
19%16%12%
'17'18'19
'19 · 12%
Average A-level grade
B-
+1
B-C+C+
'17'18'19
'19 · B-
Pupils & context
2018/19
Pupils on roll
1,785
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.8
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
27%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%
Contact
Address
Sandygate, Wath-on-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7NW
Local authority
Rotherham
Website
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Telephone
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Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 55% | 40% | 44.7 | -0.13 | 46% | 1074.1 | 50% | 1,785 |
| 2017/18 | 62% | 47% | 45.8 | -0.08 | 56% | 1165.9 | 57% | 1,778 |
| 2016/17 | 65% | 41% | 47.1 | +0.07 | 70% | — | 79% | 1,823 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 35.4 | B- | +0.09 | 12% | 169 |
| 2017/18 | 33.2 | C+ | -0.01 | 13% | 164 |
| 2016/17 | 33.2 | C+ | +0.20 | 19% | 190 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 1,785 | 16.8 | 14% | 3% | 27% | 5% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 1,778 | 15.1 | 12% | 3% | 28% | 6% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 1,823 | 13.6 | 12% | 2% | 30% | 6% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.