School Overview
Rushden Academy is a academy sponsor led located in Rushden. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 932 pupils with a capacity of 1,295. The school has a None character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 6 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
41.6
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
27.2%
National: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
57%
National: 65%
EBacc Entry
13.9%
National: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
D+
Avg Point Score
23.88
Close to averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
6.9%
National: 15.8%
Applied General
Merit+
Performance Trends
5 years of dataProgress 8
-0.38
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-4.10
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-3.6%
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+2.4%
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.1%
'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-3.2%
'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2582%
Education 82%
Apprenticeship 3%
Employment 4%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
48%
Top Third Unis
7%
Apprenticeship
0%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
47.64%
Girls
52.36%
EAL
11.8%
FSM Ever
25.67%
SEN Support
11.59%
Key Statistics
932
Total Pupils
444
Boys
488
Girls
1,295
Capacity
24.7%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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