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The Priory Ruskin Academy

Rushcliffe Road, Grantham, NG31 8ED

A Outstanding-rated secondary school in Grantham.

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,379
Ages
11-19
FSM
29.8%
Attainment 8
41.3
Ofsted
Outstanding
Nov 2017

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
8.7%
Basics 9-5
21.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
15.4%
EBacc APS
3.45
EBacc 9-5
4.5%
EBacc 9-4
9.5%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.11
A*-A Grades
13.2%
A*-B Grades
38.2%
AAB+ %
10.7%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 127 students entered

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About The Priory Ruskin Academy

The Priory Ruskin Academy is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3. The school has around 1,379 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Rushcliffe Road, Grantham, NG31 8ED | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Priory Ruskin Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  2. Nov 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Priory Ruskin Academy

What is The Priory Ruskin Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Priory Ruskin Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are The Priory Ruskin Academy's latest exam results?
The Priory Ruskin Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Priory Ruskin Academy located?
The Priory Ruskin Academy is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire (NG31 8ED).
How many pupils attend The Priory Ruskin Academy?
The Priory Ruskin Academy has around 1,379 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Priory Ruskin Academy with other schools?
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