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Maltby Academy

Rotherham, S66 8ABSecondaryAges 11–19MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
No single grade since Sep 2024
Apr 2026
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
167 1st-choice / 175 offers made
Ranking
#1,844
of 3,141 nationally

About Maltby Academy

Maltby Academy is a state-funded secondary school in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 11 to 19 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,096 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,200.

The latest recorded Ofsted inspection was on 28 Apr 2026 has no single overall grade. the published Attainment 8 score was 42.0 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C for 2023/24. admissions data records 167 first-preference applications and 175 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderMixed
AddressBraithwell Road, Maltby, Rotherham, Rotherham, S66 8AB
HeadteacherMr Richard Wood
Local AuthorityRotherham
Number of Pupils1,096
Free School Meals (FSM)32.8%
School Capacity1,096 / 1,200 (91% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Report Card

28 Apr 2026
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No single overall grade

Ofsted report cards assess separate areas on a five-level scale. These results should not be converted into an overall score.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum & teachingExpected standard
AchievementNeeds attention
Attendance & behaviourExpected standard
Personal development & wellbeingStrong standard
Leadership & governanceExpected standard
Post-16 provisionExpected standard

Source: Ofsted official management information, 16 Jun 2026. Report-card levels are not directly comparable with legacy Ofsted grades.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maltby Academy

Yes, Maltby Academy has been inspected by Ofsted. State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall effectiveness grade from September 2024. From November 2025, renewed inspections use report cards with separate five-point grades for each evaluation area.