Crescent School vs Rugby High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 703 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crescent School
Rugby · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
195 students
Rugby High School
Rugby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
927 students
| Measure | Crescent School Rugby, West Midlands | Rugby High School Rugby, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 96 Top 5% |
| Region rank | – | #6 of 493 |
| National rank | – | #88 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 195 | 927 |
| Pupils on roll | 195 | 927 |
| Free school meals | – | 8.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94.7% | 103% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 74.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 99.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 100% |
| EBacc average points | – | 7.16 |
| A level points per entry | – | 40.3 |
| town | Rugby | Rugby |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.crescentschool.co.uk | www.rugbyhighschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Rugby High School is the larger school with 927 students compared with 195.
- •Crescent School is a independent school while Rugby High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Crescent School is co-educational and Rugby High School is girls.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Crescent School better than Rugby High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Crescent School and Rugby High School?
About 703 m in a straight line, between Rugby and Rugby in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crescent School: 195. Rugby High School: 927. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crescent School and Rugby High School rank in West Midlands?
Crescent School is unranked and Rugby High School is 6th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).