Best Schools in Rugby
90 schools in Rugby
Key Facts
- There are 90 schools in Rugby, with 84.4% of primary schools and 87.5% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Rugby have 55.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 11,751 pupils across 42 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Rugby achieve an Attainment 8 score of 52.32, compared to 46.10 nationally, with 55.9% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
- In Rugby, the primary school pupil-teacher ratio is 24.18, with £7,677 spent per pupil, while 17.7% of primary pupils are eligible for free school meals.
Top Nurseries in Rugby
40 nurseries in Rugby
Top Primary Schools in Rugby
42 primary schools in Rugby
BG
Bilton Grange School
Rugby, CV22 6QU
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils382
P/T Ratio–
Crescent School
Rugby, CV22 7QH
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils190
P/T Ratio–
Princethorpe College
Rugby, CV23 9PX
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils893
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Rugby
8 secondary schools in Rugby
Lawrence Sheriff School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Rugby, CV21 3AG
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Progress 8+0.89
Attainment 877.1
Eng+Maths99%
Pupils1,201
Houlton School
Ofsted
Good
Rugby, CV23 1ED
Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils710
Rugby High School
Ofsted
Good
Rugby, CV22 7RE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.66
Attainment 873.9
Eng+Maths98%
Pupils929
Rugby Free Secondary School
Ofsted
Good
Rugby, CV22 5PE
Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8+0.13
Attainment 843.8
Eng+Maths63%
Pupils1,111
Top Independent Schools in Rugby
6 independent schools in Rugby
BG
Bilton Grange School
Rugby, CV22 6QU
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils382
P/T Ratio–
Crescent School
Rugby, CV22 7QH
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils190
P/T Ratio–
Princethorpe College
Rugby, CV23 9PX
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils893
P/T Ratio–
Rugby School
Rugby, CV21 3AW
Independent · Primary · Ages 13–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils869
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Rugby has 90 schools, including 42 primary schools, 8 secondary schools, 40 nurseries, 6 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Rugby | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 85% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 56% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.13 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 46.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,804 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.