Best Primary Schools in Rushden
9 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Rushden, 9 primary schools, accounting for 39.1% of the total, provide education to 2,729 pupils across the town.
- Of the 6 inspected primary schools in Rushden, 66.7% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 Good and 0 Outstanding ratings recorded.
- Rushden's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.84, with 21.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%.
- At KS2, 56.9% of pupils in Rushden's primary schools meet the expected standard, with a persistent absence rate of 14.0%, lower than the national rate of 20.0%
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Whitefriars Primary School
Rushden, NN10 9HX
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils395
P/T Ratio–
South End Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Rushden, NN10 9JU
State · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.4%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio23.3
Denfield Park Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Rushden, NN10 0DA
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence5.2%
Pupils433
P/T Ratio22.7
South End Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Rushden, NN10 9JU
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.8%
Pupils346
P/T Ratio19.8
Rushden Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Rushden, NN10 0YX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.9%
Pupils382
P/T Ratio21.8
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Higham Ferrers Junior School
Rushden, NN10 8ED
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils327
P/T Ratio24.5
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Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School
Rushden, NN10 8BQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils240
P/T Ratio22.4
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 9 primary schools in Rushden, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Rushden | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,079 | £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.