Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities

A requires improvement voluntary aided school school in Rotherham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities.

Rotherham, S637PQ Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.34
English & Maths grade 4+ %
57.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 66.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
16 April 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wath Wood Road
Wath-upon-Dearne
Rotherham, S637PQ

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106962
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Wath Wood Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7PQ
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Closed
Capacity
650 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Hallam
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
693
Free School Meals
24.2% (168 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.6% (46 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
29.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.9
English Attainment 8:
9.2
Maths Attainment 8:
9.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.7
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.9
Ebacc English:
98.3%
Ebacc Entry:
16.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
94.1%
Ebacc Languages:
22.9%
Ebacc Maths:
98.3%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.5%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.34
Progress 8 Range:
-0.60 to -0.08

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
66.1 (+14.1 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
116
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
693 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"LOVE ONE ANOTHER AS I HAVE LOVED YOU"

Saint Pius X Catholic High School is a Catholic school where prayer is at the heart of the school day and in form time. The chapel is available for prayer and reflection on contemporary themes studied in the curriculum. The Eucharist is at the heart of our school and all staff, students and parents have the opportunity to celebrate Mass as part of our worshipping community. Prayer resources mirror the liturgical year of the Church and are available for everyone to use.

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