Maltby Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 26 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Rotherham
Unique reference
136042
Address
Braithwell Road, Maltby, S66 8AB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1121 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
47.5%
Girls
52.5%
First language not English
4.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.7%
Persistent absence
29.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.3%
Other White 3.2%
Mixed 2.3%
African 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 22%
Local authority average 29%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 33%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 41.8
Local authority average 41.8
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.55
Local authority average 3.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award76
Health StudiesTechnical Award68
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award10
Sports StudiesTechnical Award59
Art & DesignGCSE47
BiologyGCSE29
ChemistryGCSE29
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE23
English LanguageGCSE189
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Maltby Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
163
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
157
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
157
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
210
80
130
Year 8
191
98
93
Year 9
191
84
107
Year 10
192
92
100
Year 11
189
102
87
Year 12
88
48
40
Year 13
60
28
32
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
76.0%
79.4%
85.5%
Further education
30.0%
35.6%
36.9%
School sixth form
37.0%
24.7%
35.2%
Sixth form college
7.0%
18.3%
12.9%
Other education destinations
3.0%
0.9%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
4.2%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
5.0%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
8.4%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
3.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
41.0%
50.4%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
4.0%
11.6%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
4.0%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.6%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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