The Priory Ruskin Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Rushcliffe Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8ED |
| Phone | 01476410410 |
| Reference Number | 136194 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1406 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.92%
Girls: 47.08% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 131 | 108 | 239 |
| 8 | 117 | 122 | 239 |
| 9 | 124 | 117 | 241 |
| 10 | 123 | 103 | 226 |
| 11 | 146 | 94 | 240 |
| 12 | 59 | 73 | 132 |
| 13 | 44 | 45 | 89 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.7% |
| White, Other | 8.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| African | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-16 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-05-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-11-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.22 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Cliffedale Primary School
Northcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8DP |
0 miles |
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Wyndham Park Nursery School
Hill Avenue, Grantham, NG31 9BB |
0.5 miles |
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The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Gonerby Road, Gonerby Hill Foot, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8HQ |
0.58 miles |
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The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AZ |
0.59 miles |
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St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School
Castlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6SR |
0.64 miles |
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Belton Lane Community Primary School
Green Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9PP |
0.73 miles |
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Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX |
0.8 miles |
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The Harrowby Church of England Primary School
New Beacon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LJ |
0.82 miles |
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Poplar Farm School
Helmsley Road, Grantham, NG31 8XF |
0.95 miles |
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Dudley House School
1 Dudley Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AA |
1.01 miles |
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The Isaac Newton Primary School
Dysart Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7DG |
1.14 miles |
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The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby
High Street, Great Gonerby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8LB |
1.16 miles |
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Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
Huntingtower Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7AU |
1.21 miles |
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St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham
Harrowby Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9ED |
1.24 miles |
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Belmont Community Primary School
Harrowby Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LR |
1.38 miles |
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West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Trent Road, Grantham, NG31 7XQ |
1.63 miles |
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Grantham Preparatory International School
Gorse Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7UF |
2 miles |
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Barrowby Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrowby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1BX |
2.15 miles |
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Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School
Church Street, Barkston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2NB |
2.96 miles |
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The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School
Swinehill, Harlaxton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1HT |
3.4 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The King's School, Grantham
Brook Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6RP |
0.54 miles |
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Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Sandon Close, Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX |
0.78 miles |
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Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AU |
0.81 miles |
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Grantham College
Stonebridge Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AP |
0.82 miles |
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West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
The Avenue, Grantham, NG31 7PX |
1.37 miles |
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Esland Grantham School
Newton Chambers, Isaac Newton Way, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9RT |
1.71 miles |
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Walton Academy
Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7JR |
1.88 miles |
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Greenfields Academy
Great North Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7US |
1.92 miles |