SecondaryData as of May 2026

Lawrence Sheriff School

Clifton Road, Rugby, CV21 3AG

A Outstanding-rated secondary school in Rugby.

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Boys

Pupils

1,201

Ages

11-18

FSM

8.9%

Attainment 8

75.0

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2022

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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

75.0

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

68.1%

Basics 9-5

96.0%

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

86.0%

EBacc APS

7.14

EBacc 9-5

73.3%

EBacc 9-4

81.3%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

40.50

A*-A Grades

40.3%

A*-B Grades

70.8%

AAB+ %

28.5%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 227 students entered

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What parents say and who teaches here

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About Lawrence Sheriff School

Lawrence Sheriff School is a secondary school in Rugby, Warwickshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 75.0. The school has around 1,201 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Clifton Road, Rugby, CV21 3AG | More schools in Warwickshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lawrence Sheriff School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2022 — Outstanding
Nov 2007 — Outstanding (predecessor: Lawrence Sheriff School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Lawrence Sheriff School

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Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Sheriff School

What is Lawrence Sheriff School's Ofsted rating?

Lawrence Sheriff School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Lawrence Sheriff School's latest exam results?

Lawrence Sheriff School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 75.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Lawrence Sheriff School located?

Lawrence Sheriff School is a secondary school in Rugby, Warwickshire (CV21 3AG).

How many pupils attend Lawrence Sheriff School?

Lawrence Sheriff School has around 1,201 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Lawrence Sheriff School with other schools?

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