Eastlands Primary School, Rugby

In 2025, 88% of Year 6 pupils at Eastlands Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 74% in Warwickshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 78% in reading and 84% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 43 families put Eastlands Primary School as their first choice and 182 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.4 first choices for every place. 16 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Eastlands Primary School are Abbots Farm Infant School (0.4 miles, Good); Abbots Farm Junior School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 72% reading, 74% maths); St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 60% reading, 63% maths); and Paddox Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 79% reading, 77% maths).

Eastlands Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

16.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 32.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (55%), Asian (20%) and Mixed (9%).

In 2026, 19 pupils (9%) received SEN support and 8 (3.8%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

Eastlands Primary School had 10 teachers in 2026, one for every 24 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Rugby Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Portland Place (adjacent), 250 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Eastlands Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 163 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Warwickshire (88), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Eastlands Primary School issued 12 suspensions, 5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Eastlands Primary School are Lawrence Sheriff School (0.7 miles), Ashlawn School (0.9 miles), Rugby Free Secondary School (1.2 miles) and Harris Church of England Academy (1.4 miles).