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Rushden Primary Academy
Goulsbra Road, Rushden NN10 0YX
Rushden Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 390 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Progress.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is above average.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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