Lawrence Sheriff SchoolHoulton School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rugby.
Summary of the comparison
Lawrence Sheriff School and Houlton School are secondary schools in Rugby.
Lawrence Sheriff School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Houlton School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lawrence Sheriff School is ahead on our composite score.
Lawrence Sheriff School was judged Outstanding and Houlton School was judged Good.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RugbyLawrence Sheriff School | RugbyHoulton School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A85/100Stronger figure | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 38 in Warwickshire Stronger figure | 37th of 38 in Warwickshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Boys | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,201 | 710 | |
| Capacity | 900 | 1,000 | |
| Location | Rugby, CV21 3AG | Rugby, CV23 1ED | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 75.1 | Not reported | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 96.0% | Not reported | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 98.0% | Not reported | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 86.0% | Not reported | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 7.16 | Not reported | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 150 | Not reported | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 220 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 40.5 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 40.9 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 28.5% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,201 | 710 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.2% | 20.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 37.2% | 14.8% | |
| SEN support | 0.4% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.4% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.8% Stronger figure | 20.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
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