Maltby Academy vs Hilltop School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Maltby Academy
Rotherham
Hilltop School
Rotherham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy special converter
Age Range
11–19
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Rotherham
Rotherham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1096
180
Capacity
1200
164
Occupancy
91%
110%
FSM %
35.9%
49.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Mar 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
39.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
38.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
26.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
14%
-
Value Added
Well below average
-
A-Level Students
38
-
Retention
96%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
9%
-
Degree course
55%
-
Any L4+ destination
57%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
67
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (24)
Mathematics (22)
Biology (22)
Physics (22)
Biology (20)
Psychology (20)
Physics (18)
Sociology (18)