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Schools in Rutland

  • 21State-funded schools
  • 18Primary
  • 3Secondary
  • East MidlandsRegion
Applications per placeCircle size: applications
First choice · secondary 2026
93%
9 pts above England (84%)
331 families applied
First choice · primary 2026
94%
2 pts above England (92%)
271 families applied
Applications per place · secondary
2.1
close to England median (2.2)
Median school
New Ofsted report cards
1of 21 schools

How hard is it to get a place here?

DfE · families living in Rutland
Secondary (Year 7) · Sept 2026
93%got their first choice
9 pts above England (84%)

331 applicants · 0.9% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 93%; England 84%
  2. 2025 94%; England 84%
  3. 2024 95%; England 83%
  4. 2023 98%; England 83%
  5. 2022 97%; England 83%
  6. 2021 92%; England 81%
  7. 2020 91%; England 82%
  8. 2019 91%; England 81%
  9. 2018 96%; England 82%
  10. 2017 94%; England 83%
  11. 2016 89%; England 84%
  12. 2015 92%; England 84%
  13. 2014 91%; England 85%
  • Rutland
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 202633193.1%99.1%0.9%
Sep 202535294.3%98.0%2.0%
Sep 202437294.9%99.5%0.5%
Sep 202335298.0%99.4%0.6%
Sep 202232996.7%99.4%0.6%
Sep 202137292.5%97.3%2.7%
Sep 202033991.4%95.6%4.4%
Sep 201936590.7%95.3%4.7%
Sep 201836295.9%99.7%0.3%
Sep 201735094.0%97.7%2.3%
Sep 201634689.3%97.1%2.9%
Sep 201533091.8%97.6%2.4%
Sep 201431791.2%96.8%3.2%
Primary (Reception) · Sept 2026
94%got their first choice
2 pts above England (92%)

271 applicants

  1. 2026 94%; England 92%
  2. 2025 100%; England 93%
  3. 2024 98%; England 93%
  4. 2023 98%; England 92%
  5. 2022 96%; England 92%
  6. 2021 97%; England 92%
  7. 2020 98%; England 90%
  8. 2019 95%; England 91%
  9. 2018 97%; England 91%
  10. 2017 94%; England 90%
  11. 2016 92%; England 88%
  12. 2015 92%; England 88%
  13. 2014 97%; England 88%
  • Rutland
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 202627194.5%100.0%0.0%
Sep 2025276100.0%100.0%0.0%
Sep 202427497.8%100.0%0.0%
Sep 202330798.4%99.3%0.7%
Sep 202231395.5%100.0%0.0%
Sep 202134396.5%99.7%0.3%
Sep 202034697.7%98.8%1.2%
Sep 201936095.0%99.4%0.6%
Sep 201834897.4%100.0%0.0%
Sep 201738194.5%98.2%1.8%
Sep 201635892.2%98.3%1.7%
Sep 201536592.1%98.1%1.9%
Sep 201436496.7%99.2%0.8%

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 1 school of 21 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 16 schools · graded 2010 to 2024

  • Outstanding1
  • Good15
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 2 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education–2––
Behaviour and attitudes11––
Personal development11––
Leadership and management–2––

Not yet inspected (new or reorganised schools): 2.

Latest report cards

Every new report card, month by month · RSS for Rutland

Secondary schools in Rutland

3 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Casterton College Rutland Good2023 2.2 applications per place 51.9 16%
Uppingham Community College Remains Good2023 2.1 applications per place 45.6 16%
Catmose College Outstanding2024 1.9 applications per place 49.7 14%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Rutland

18 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Empingham Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 5.0small intake applications per place 45% 9%
Great Casterton Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 4.6small intake applications per place 53% 12%
Exton and Greetham CofE Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 3.0small intake applications per place 73% 15%
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.4small intake applications per place 71% 7%
Uppingham Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 2.4small intake applications per place 70% 37%
Oakham CofE Primary School Faith Not yet inspected 2.3 applications per place 60% 18%
Catmose Primary Remains Good2023 2.3 applications per place 50% 7%
Ketton Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 2.2 applications per place 76% 5%
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.0 applications per place 60% 10%
Brooke Hill Academy Remains Good2024 2.0 applications per place 77% 15%
Edith Weston Academy Remains Good2023 1.9small intake applications per place 38% 19%
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith 2026 1.8 applications per place 77% 16%
St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School Faith Good2023 1.8 applications per place 40% 8%
Ryhall CofE Academy Faith Remains Good2023 1.6 applications per place 67% 12%
Leighfield Primary School Remains Good2024 1.5 applications per place 74% 10%
Whissendine Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 1.4 applications per place 83% 7%
Cottesmore Academy Good2022 1.1 applications per place 50% 4%
Harington School Not yet inspected no data – 0%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.