Schools and Education in Rugby

There are 33 schools in Rugby (excluding independent schools), including 23 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Rugby has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Rugby under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Rugby Education Profile

The median school in Rugby has 26% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 10th highest figure in Warwickshire. This represents about 4,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Rugby's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Rugby is 20.62 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 36th highest ratio in Warwickshire, and the 362nd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.

Primaries

23

13% Outstanding • 74% Good

Secondaries

7

14% Outstanding • 71% Good

Primary Schools in Rugby

Most of Rugby's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 17 schools or 74% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and low - about 22% and 13% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 43% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Rugby's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Abbots Farm Infant School 4–7 yrs 180
Good
High
Abbots Farm Junior School 7–11 yrs 264
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Bawnmore Community Infant School 4–7 yrs 180
Good
High
Bilton CofE Junior School 7–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
Church of England
Bilton Infant School 4–7 yrs 180
Good
Very high
Boughton Leigh Infant School 3–7 yrs 270
Good
High
Boughton Leigh Junior School 7–11 yrs 480
Good
High
Good
Brownsover Community Infant School 3–7 yrs 180
Good
Good
Eastlands Primary School 5–11 yrs 216
Outstanding
Good
Very high
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 222 Roman Catholic
Henry Hinde Infant School 4–7 yrs 180
Good
Good
Henry Hinde Junior School 7–11 yrs 280
Good
Very low
Very high
Hillmorton Primary School 4–11 yrs 390
Outstanding
Good
Good
Northlands Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Oakfield Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
Paddox Primary School 4–11 yrs 630
Good
Good
High
Riverside Academy 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Rokeby Primary School 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Good
Rugby Free Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 3–11 yrs 360
Good
Good
Very high
Church of England
St Marie's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 420 Roman Catholic
St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Very high
Church of England
St Oswald's CofE Academy 3–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Low
High
Church of England

Rugby Secondary Schools

Most of Rugby's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 5 schools or 71% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very high - about 29% and 29% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 14% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Rugby's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Ashlawn School 11–18 yrs 1,643
Serious Weaknesses
High
Low
Bilton School 11–18 yrs 1,250
Good
Good
Good
Harris Church of England Academy 11–16 yrs 780
Good
Low
Good
Church of England
Lawrence Sheriff School 11–18 yrs 900
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Rugby Free Secondary School 11–19 yrs 1,260
Good
Low
Rugby High School 11–18 yrs 836
Good
Very high
Good
The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College 11–16 yrs 1,100
Good
Low
Very low
Last updated: 16 Aug 2023