Rugby Free Secondary School
Free schools · Sixth form
Rugby, CV22 5PE
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 38% in England
5 of 7 in Rugby
Pupils
1,168
First preferences per place
1.39
2026/27
Absence
10.2%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.8 | 43.8 | 43.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 38% | 38% | 39% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 44% | 40% | 46% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.22 | 0.13 | — |
62% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Harris Church of England Academy · 0.3 mi · Good · Bottom 43% in England
- Lawrence Sheriff School · 0.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 2% in England
- Rugby High School · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 2% in England
- Bilton School · 1.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 37% in England
- Ashlawn School · 1.6 mi · Not judged · Top 27% in England
- The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College · 1.9 mi · Good · Bottom 32% in England
Best secondary schools in Rugby · Best secondary schools in Warwickshire
The neighbourhood
Rugby Free Secondary School is in Town South & School (typical home £370,496, crime very high).
What is Rugby Free Secondary School's Ofsted rating?
Rugby Free Secondary School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Rugby Free Secondary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Rugby Free Secondary School is in the bottom 38% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.