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Wath Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Rotherham
  • S63 6PY
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,098 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 21%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 13%13%2016/17: top 13%2017/18: top 38%2018/19: top 61%2022/23: top 23%2023/24: top 37%2024/25: top 21%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM76% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%8/10 Above+38.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM6% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%5/10 Middle−8.5 pts
Reading score107 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1058/10 Above+48.1 pts
Maths score106 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.57/10 Above+21.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 75% · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 81% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 71% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 63% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 73% · 62 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 68% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 76% · 54 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%81%63%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 3% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 16% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 10% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 3% · 62 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 3% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 6% · 54 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%16%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 104 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 105 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 102 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 106 · 62 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 107 · 54 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105107102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 104 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 104 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 105 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 106 · 62 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 106 · 54 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5106104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
56 of 56 who put it first2014 · 92.3%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5656
2nd230
3rd230

Last distance offered: London only

0.4 km from Brampton & West Melton · approx.: from the area's centre, not your door

Inspections · 2005–2025

  1. 2005Goodas predecessor
  2. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2020Remains Good
  5. 2025Ungraded visit

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026423
Free school meals (past 6 years)19.2%
First language not English1.9%
SEN support18.4%
EHC plan2.4%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils9.5%

Girls 49.1%Boys 50.9%

134.3% full · 315 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 63 responses (15.3% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school95.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school96.8% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved92.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 79.4% not applicable38.5% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year90.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 34.9% not applicable87.8% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?22.2% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 22.2% who said Yes above78.6% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child92.1% agree
  • My child does well at this school96.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing96.8% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school98.4% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school92.1% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development85.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent93.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.7
Pupils per adult11.5
  • Classroom teachers 13.6
  • Leadership 3.3
  • Teaching assistants 19.4
  • Other support 5

Teachers 16.9 FTE · Whole workforce 41.3 · 45 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,198
Spend per pupil£5,819
Staff spend per pupil£4,661
Reserve per pupil£235
  • +£96,000revenue reserve
  • +£155,000in-year balance

Grants £5,995 · self-generated £203 · premises £237 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST (20 academies) · trust reserve £1,114,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it