Rushden Academy is a secondary school located in Rushden. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 07/07/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hayway, Rushden

School Information

Address: Hayway, Rushden, NN10 6AG
Website: https://www.rushden-academy.net/
Telephone: 01933350391
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Burton
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 146209

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/07/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1295
Number of Pupils: 797
Number of Boys: 370
Number of Girls: 427

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.39 Confidence interval -0.6 to -0.17
Of the 142 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 137 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:47%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:23%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.36
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden
Alfred Street , NN10 9YS 		2out of 4 1,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denfield Park Primary School
Victoria Road , NN10 0DA 		3out of 4 1,017 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tennyson Road Infant School
Highfield Road , NN10 9QD 		2out of 4 1,120 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School
Wharf Road , Higham Ferrers NN10 8BQ 		3out of 4 1,198 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Higham Ferrers Junior School
Saffron Road , Higham Ferrers NN10 8ED 		3out of 4 1,223 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushden Academy
Hayway , NN10 6AG 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ferrers School
Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF 		1out of 4 1,459 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelveston Road School
Chelveston Road , 		- not rated 2,165 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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