Wath Central Primary School

A good academy sponsor led school in Rotherham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wath Central Primary School.

Rotherham, S637HG Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

40

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
29.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 35.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
4 May 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Fitzwilliam Street
Wath-upon-Dearne
Rotherham, S637HG
Phone
1709760345
Website
wathcentral.co.uk

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143544
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Fitzwilliam Street, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7HG
Website
www.wathcentral.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
404
Free School Meals
24.8% (100 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.5% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
35.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 103.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
45
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
404 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together, we can."

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome from the Headteacher highlighting holistic development, a personalised curriculum, strong partnerships with families and a multi-disciplinary approach, and the motto “Together, we can.”

Facilities

The Den The Nook Connect Classroom Library Space Garden Wilderness Areas

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum fully embraces the National Curriculum and EYFS statutory framework. Three curriculum pathways: Explore, Discover, Connect. Formative assessment and verbal/peer critique (Keep up not Catch up). Engage days and memorable experiences underpin learning; project-based and enquiry-led. Distributive leadership with Curriculum Leaders; focus on vocabulary and independent learning.

SEND Provision

The school uses a graduated response to SEND aligned to the SEND Code of Practise, with four main areas of need: Communication and Interaction; Cognition and Learning; Social, Emotional and Mental Health; and Sensory and/or Physical. The SENDCO is Mrs A Shaw, supported by the SEND Team (including Mrs R Breedon, Ms J Gray, and Mrs A Gibson). The school also offers curriculum pathways for SEND and involves parents/carers in planning support.

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