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Rushden Primary Academy

Goulsbra Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0YX, North Northamptonshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.8 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
382
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 63% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary academy demonstrates a solid educational foundation. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 7%, the school still ranks in the top 56% nationally for expected outcomes, indicating a commitment to improving student achievement. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, making it a viable option for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 June 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.4%
White Other7.6%
Black African5.0%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.28017, -0.58461 · NN10 0YX

School details
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN141032
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Rushden Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Rushden Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 June 2018.

Is Rushden Primary Academy a good school?

Rushden Primary Academy scores 46.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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