Schools across Rutland

Local authority · 27 schools across 6 towns

Total Schools

27

17 primary · 3 secondary

Total Pupils

7,772

84% capacity used

Ofsted Rated

6

1 outstanding · 5 good

Capacity

9,221

1,449 spare places

Ofsted Ratings

5
21
Outstanding: 1
Good: 5
Not inspected: 21

Area Performance (2025)

KS2 Reading

76.2%

KS2 Maths

74.9%

School Capacity

Primary Schools

74% full
2,520 pupils3,397 capacity

877 spare places

Secondary Schools

97% full
2,929 pupils3,015 capacity

86 spare places

Pupil Absence

Avg Overall Absence

4.9%

2024/25

Avg Persistent Absence

11.9%

2024/25

Schools Reporting

20

2024/25

Absence trend across Rutland schools

3.1%
18/19
2.7%
20/21
5.8%
21/22
5.2%
22/23
5%
23/24
4.9%
24/25

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Average across all open schools in this LA.

EHCP Timeliness

Issued Within 20 Weeks

74%

Plans Issued

70

Assessment Requests

75

Tribunal Cases

2

EHCP timeliness trend (% issued within 20 weeks)

100%
2019
73%
2020
43%
2021
41%
2022
62%
2023
74%
2024

Source: DfE EHCP timeliness statistics. Shows how quickly this LA issues Education, Health and Care Plans.

Admission Appeals

2025 admission appeals by school phase

Primary

399 admissions

6

Lodged

(1.5%)

3

Heard

0

Successful

(0%)

Primary (infant classes)

348 admissions

0

Lodged

(0.0%)

0

Heard

0

Successful

(0%)

Secondary

777 admissions

17

Lodged

(2.2%)

13

Heard

0

Successful

(0%)

Total

1,176 admissions

23

Lodged

(2.0%)

16

Heard

0

Successful

(0%)

Total appeals lodged per year

64
2019
48
2020
32
2021
16
2022
54
2023
14
2024
46
2025

Source: DfE admission appeals statistics. Shows how competitive school places are in this area.