Schools in Rushden
12 schools with a Rushden postal address: 10 primary, 2 secondary. 1 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (10)
- Alfred Lord Tennyson SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Denfield Park Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 49% Oversubscribed
- Higham Ferrers Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2023KS2 expected standard: 69%
- Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Good· 2020
- Newton Road SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 40%
- Rushden Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 63%
- South End Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Good· 2023
- South End Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 70%
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 68%
- Whitefriars Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 60%
Secondary schools (2)
- Rushden AcademyState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 41.6
- The Ferrers SchoolState · Ages 11–18Report card: areas need attention· 2026Attainment 8: 38.9
Nearby towns
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Rushden may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data