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Milton School
Storey Street, Swinton, Mexborough, S64 8QG, Rotherham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.1 / 100
Bottom 1%
Better than 1% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
167
Capacity
150
Ages
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary
With an Ofsted rating of Inadequate and limited academic performance indicators, the school faces significant challenges, including a GCSE Attainment 8 score of just 1.6 and no students achieving a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. The lack of entries for the English Baccalaureate and zero students meeting expected standards in Key Stage 2 further highlight the difficulties in providing a robust educational experience. Parents should weigh these factors carefully when considering their options.
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Last inspected: 22 June 2022Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: InadequateBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 1.6 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.4%
White Other3.6%
Mixed W+B African3.0%
Black African3.0%
Asian Pakistani2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Gypsy/Roma1.8%
Mixed Other1.8%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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53.48858, -1.31481 · S64 8QG
School details
Local authorityRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN150133
School typeAcademy special converter
Websitewww.miltonschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Milton School rated by Ofsted?
Milton School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 June 2022.
Is Milton School a good school?
Milton School scores 1.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Milton School in GCSEs?
Milton School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 1.6. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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