Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities

Academy converter · Secondary school · Rotherham, Rotherham
S63 7PQ
Composite score
54.5

School overview

Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities is a secondary school serving Rotherham, Rotherham, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 711 pupils aged 11 to 16 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities 'Requires improvement'. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.6, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That is down 0.5 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

42% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 64% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,978
National rank
#180
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#9
In Rotherham
Top 62%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
43.6
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
42%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
64%
% EBacc grade 5+
8%
EBacc average points score
3.75

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 711 % FSM ever-6 29.4% % EAL 10.3% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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