Rawmarsh Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 10 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Unique reference
- 140553
- Address
- Monkwood Road, Rawmarsh, S62 7GA
- Website
- http://www.rawmarsh.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1094 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 5.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.1%
- Persistent absence
- 30.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.1%
White British 87.9%
Other White 3.2%
Mixed 3.2%
African 2.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.51
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.15
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 63%
Local authority average 27%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 23%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.8
Local authority average 43.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.13
Local authority average 3.59
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 48 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 18 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 47 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 9 |
| Biology | GCSE | 66 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 66 |
| English Language | GCSE | 220 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 220 |
| French | GCSE | 41 |
Admissions
Rawmarsh Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 216
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 210
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 210
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 234 118 116 |
| Year 8 | 212 108 104 |
| Year 9 | 220 114 106 |
| Year 10 | 205 95 110 |
| Year 11 | 223 120 103 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 76.0% 80.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 38.0% 30.8% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 7.0% 27.4% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 30.0% 21.0% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.9% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 6.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 8.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.5% 1.2% |