Saint Pius X Catholic High School, Rotherham

Coordinates: 53°29′29″N 1°20′21″W / 53.49140°N 1.33914°W / 53.49140; -1.33914
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Saint Pius X Catholic High School
A Specialist School in Humanities
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S63 7PQ

England
Coordinates53°29′29″N 1°20′21″W / 53.49140°N 1.33914°W / 53.49140; -1.33914
Information
TypeVoluntary aided
Motto'Love one another as I have loved you'
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established16 September 1957[1]
Local authorityRotherham
SpecialistHumanities
Department for Education URN106962 Tables
OfstedReports
Head TeacherSusan Smith
GenderMixed
Age11 to 16
Enrolment679
HousesLourdes, Walsingham, Fatima, Carmel and Guadalupe
Colour(s)Red, Blue, Green, Yellow and purple
Former namePope Pius X Catholic High School (1957–2007)
Websitehttp://www.saintpiusx.school/

Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities is a co-educational secondary school situated in Wath-upon-Dearne near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England which caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. In September 2007 it was awarded specialist status as a Humanities College, and was renamed from Pope Pius X Catholic High School to Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities. It also has Investors in People accreditation.[2] The school opened in September 1957 with 300 pupils.[3] The current headteacher is Miss Susan Smith.

Ofsted inspections[edit]

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, the school has undergone nine inspections:

Date of inspection Outcome Reference
25–?? April 1994 ???  
11–?? January 1999 ???  
3–6 November 2003 Satisfactory Report
28 September 2007 Good Report
29–30 November 2010 Satisfactory Report[permanent dead link]
24–25 October 2012 Requires improvement Report[permanent dead link]
16–17 September 2014 Good Report[permanent dead link]
22 February 2018 Good Report[permanent dead link]
28–29 September 2021 Requires improvement Report

Headteachers[edit]

  • Mr Dave Caulfield, ????–???? (acting head)[4]
  • Mrs Anne Winfield, September 2000–August 2009[5]
  • Mrs Eileen Gilmartin, September 2009–August 2011 (acting headteacher)[6]
  • Mr Tony Bishop, September 2011–August 2016[7]
  • Miss Susan Smith, September 2016–present[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home". saintpiusx.school.
  2. ^ Ofsted Inspection Report 2007
  3. ^ Pope Pius X Catholic High School website
  4. ^ "Pope Pius School Given Papal Blessing". Barnsley Chronicle. 29 June 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  5. ^ Winfield, Anne. "Anne Winfield". LinkedIn. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  6. ^ McKenna, Joan (7 January 2011). Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School In Humanities: Inspection Report. London: Ofsted. p. 3. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Mr Bishop Leaving | St Pius x". Archived from the original on 27 February 2017.

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