Wath Academy

Wath Academy
Address
Map
Sandygate

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S63 7NW

England
Coordinates53°29′48″N 1°20′31″W / 53.4967°N 1.3419°W / 53.4967; -1.3419
Information
Former namesWath Secondary School (1923–1931)
Wath Grammar School (1931–1974)
Wath Comprehensive School (1974–2001)
Wath Comprehensive School: A Language College (2001–2019)
TypeAcademy
MottoLatin: Meliora Spectare
(Look to Better Things)
Opened17 September 1923 (1923-09-17)[1]
Local authorityRotherham
TrustMaltby Learning Trust
SpecialistLanguages
Department for Education URN145848 Tables
OfstedReports
Chair of governorsNicola Parr
PrincipalLiam Ransome
GenderMixed
Age range11–18
Enrolment2,000 (September 2023)
Capacity1,740
Sixth form students400
Hours in school day5
HousesAthens, Carthage, Rome, Sparta, Thebes and Troy
Colour(s)   Maroon and gold
SloganEXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES, SUCCESSFUL LIVES
PublicationThe Torch[2]
AlumniOld Wathonians
Websitewathacademy.com

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.

  1. ^ "Wath Academy – Our History". Wath Academy.
  2. ^ "The Torch". Wath Academy.