Maltby Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber S66 8AB · Rotherham
#260 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2921 of 4,090 nationally
About Maltby Academy
Maltby Academy is a academy secondary located in Rotherham, in the Rotherham local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,096 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 30.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 260th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (36th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (12th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,096; capacity filled 91.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 51.9%; ebacc average points 3.57.
There are 89 schools in Rotherham; Maltby Academy ranks 56th of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)33.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)26.2
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)35.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Maltby Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,096
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 33.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 51.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.57
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 26.2
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Maltby Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Maltby Manor Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
362 students · 474 m away
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
452 students · 555 m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby)
Maltby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
136 students · 1.1 km away
Crags Community School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
409 students · 1.2 km away
Maltby Redwood Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 1.2 km away
Bramley Grange Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
209 students · 3.7 km away
Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 4.0 km away
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School
ROTHERHAM · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
331 students · 4.2 km away
Bramley Sunnyside Infant School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
269 students · 4.3 km away
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,984 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sirius Academy North
Hull · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,095 students
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,093 students
Darton Academy
Barnsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,099 students
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,101 students
The Hayfield School
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,088 students
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Barnsley · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
1,108 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Maltby Academy a good school?
Maltby Academy has a Success Index (England) of 30.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #260 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Maltby Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Maltby Academy ranks #260 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2921 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Maltby Academy?
Maltby Academy had 1,096 students in 2025.
Is Maltby Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Maltby Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Maltby Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Maltby Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.