What is Rugby High School's Ofsted rating?

Rugby High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Rugby High School's latest exam results?

Rugby High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 74.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Rugby High School located?

Rugby High School is a secondary school in Rugby, Warwickshire (CV22 7RE).

How many pupils attend Rugby High School?

Rugby High School has around 929 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Rugby High School with other schools?

View Rugby High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Warwickshire.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Rugby High School

Longrood Road, Rugby, CV22 7RE

Academy converter

Girls

Pupils

929

Ages

11-18

FSM

8.4%

Attainment 8

74.7

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2022

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection: Selective grammar
Exam system: GL Assessment

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Warwickshire grammars use the GL Assessment test. Register with each school or the consortium.

Grammars in Warwickshire Understand the 11+How to apply

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

74.7

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

72.4%

Basics 9-5

99.2%

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

72.3%

EBacc APS

7.14

EBacc 9-5

65.5%

EBacc 9-4

70.6%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

40.31

A*-A Grades

38.7%

A*-B Grades

69.5%

AAB+ %

27.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 160 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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