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Schools in Rotherham
This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their "value added" measures from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.

The measure compares pupils' exam performances with the middle performance of other pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1056.6 and above - the best being 1099.8. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click on the name of any school to go to its individual page in the main tables.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on GCSE or A/AS to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAME SORT BY GCSE (%) SORT BY SCORE
Institution Old New VA A/AS
St Bernard's Catholic High School 72 54 1019.3 NA
Winterhill School 52 40 1007.4 NA
Wickersley School and Sports College 62 48 1002.8 275.7
Wales High School 60 41 1001.4 260.3
Oakwood Technology College 50 38 996.5 NA
Brinsworth Comprehensive School 49 32 992 252
Pope Pius X Catholic High School 46 32 988.7 NA
Aston Comprehensive School 57 42 985.7 251.6
Dinnington Comprehensive School 45 33 979.4 271.1
Wath Comprehensive School : a Language College 50 35 977.8 293.3
Clifton Comprehensive School 35 25 973.8 NA
Rawmarsh Community School - A Sports College 40 26 955.6 NA
Maltby Comprehensive School 31 25 954.5 235.8
Wingfield Comprehensive School 23 19 948 NA
Swinton Community School 28 21 946.6 214.1
Thrybergh Comprehensive School 29 15 932.3 NA
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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