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Rugby secondary schools achieve strong GCSE results, with 53 average Attainment 8 score compared to England's 41, and an impressive 73% of students achieving grades 9-7—well above the national average of 54%. Lawrence Sheriff School and Rugby High School lead among state schools, while Princethorpe College offers an independent option for families considering private education. 88% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding compared to 86% nationally, families across Hillmorton, Brownsover, New Bilton, and the Town Centre have access to 10 secondary schools. Rugby's central location provides excellent transport links, with direct rail services to London Euston in 51 minutes and proximity to the M1 and M6 motorways. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Bilton School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Rugby High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Girls | None | 7.7/10Excellent |
| #5 | Rugby Free Secondary School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lawrence Sheriff School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Ashlawn School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Houlton School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Harris Church of England Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Princethorpe College | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | Catholic | 10/10Elite |
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Rugby School | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18 years
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