Wath Academy | |
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Address | |
Sandygate , , S63 7NW England | |
Coordinates | 53°29′48″N 1°20′31″W / 53.4967°N 1.3419°W |
Information | |
Former names | Wath Secondary School (1923–1931) Wath Grammar School (1931–1974) Wath Comprehensive School (1974–2001) Wath Comprehensive School: A Language College (2001–2019) |
Type | Academy |
Motto | Latin: Meliora Spectare (Look to Better Things) |
Opened | 17 September 1923[1] |
Local authority | Rotherham |
Trust | Maltby Learning Trust |
Specialist | Languages |
Department for Education URN | 145848 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chair of governors | Nicola Parr |
Principal | Liam Ransome |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 11–18 |
Enrolment | 2,000 (September 2023) |
Capacity | 1,740 |
Sixth form students | 400 |
Hours in school day | 5 |
Houses | Athens, Carthage, Rome, Sparta, Thebes and Troy |
Colour(s) | Maroon and gold |
Slogan | EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES, SUCCESSFUL LIVES |
Publication | The Torch[2] |
Alumni | Old Wathonians |
Website | wathacademy |
Wath Academy Sixth Form logo |
Wath Academy is a mixed secondary school on Sandygate in Wath-upon-Dearne in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.