There are 31 schools in Wath upon Dearne (excluding independent schools), including 25 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Wath upon Dearne has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Wath upon Dearne under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Wath upon Dearne
| Total Schools | 31 |
| Total Pupils | 11,061 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.82 |
| Median Free School Meals | 29% |
The median school in Wath upon Dearne has 29% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 37th lowest figure in South Yorkshire. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Wath upon Dearne's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Wath upon Dearne is 21.82 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 23rd highest ratio in South Yorkshire, and the 389th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
Primaries
25
4% Outstanding • 80% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 25% Good
Most of Wath upon Dearne's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 20 schools or 80% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and high - about 24% and 20% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 12% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Wath upon Dearne's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Cortonwood Infant School | 2–7 yrs | 150 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 510 |
Low |
Very high |
Church of England | ||
| Brookfield Junior Academy | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Highfield Farm Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 180 | |||||
| Highwoods Academy | 3–11 yrs | 262 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| Kilnhurst Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre | 3–11 yrs | 500 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Lacewood Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 292 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Montagu Academy | 3–11 yrs | 490 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Roman Catholic | ||
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
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| Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 180 |
Good |
Low |
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| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Good |
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| Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 140 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 367 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Swinton Queen Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
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| The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Thrybergh Fullerton Church of England Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | ||
| Wath Central Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Wath Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Wath Victoria Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 285 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Wombwell Park Street Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 320 |
Good |
High |
High |
Most of Wath upon Dearne's secondary schools have been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and high - about 25% and 25% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Wath upon Dearne's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities | 11–16 yrs | 650 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Swinton Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,320 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Low |
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| The Laurel Academy | 11–16 yrs |
Good |
Very high |
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| Wath Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,800 |
Low |