The Priory Ruskin Academy vs Cliffedale Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham
Cliffedale Primary School
Grantham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Community school
Age Range
11–19
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1347
284
Capacity
1250
315
Occupancy
108%
90%
FSM %
33.0%
18.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Feb 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
43.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
30.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
79%
KS2 Maths
-
58%
KS2 Writing
-
74%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
32.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
11%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
80
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
9%
-
Degree course
59%
-
Any L4+ destination
61%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
118
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (48)
History (36)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (32)
Mathematics (30)
Sociology (30)
Art and Design (28)
Art and Design (28)
English Literature (28)