Which is the best primary school in Rushden?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, South End Junior School ranks first of 6 ranked primary schools in Rushden, with 70% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Rushden ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Rushden?

6 primary schools in Rushden published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

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Primary schools in Rushden, ranked

The 6 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
South End Junior School
Community school

5%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
2
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
3
Rushden Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

7%

higher standard

63%

expected standard
4
Alfred Lord Tennyson School
Community school

5%

higher standard

50%

expected standard
5
Denfield Park Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

49%

expected standard
6
Newton Road School
Academy sponsor led

3%

higher standard

40%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Rushden?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, South End Junior School ranks first of 6 ranked primary schools in Rushden, with 70% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Rushden ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Rushden?: 6 primary schools in Rushden published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.