The Priory Ruskin Academy
URN: 136194 • Grantham NG31 8ED
Overview
- Name
- The Priory Ruskin Academy
- URN
- 136194
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Wyles (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01476410410
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rushcliffe Road, Grantham NG31 8ED
Summary
The Priory Ruskin Academy, located in Grantham, Lincolnshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,379 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,250. The academy is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, underpinned by its core values of Wisdom, Curiosity, Generosity, Courage, and Passion. These values are integral to the school's ethos and are embodied in the Ruskin Respect Award, which encourages students to excel in various areas including academics, community involvement, and creativity.
The curriculum at Priory Ruskin is designed to provide a well-rounded education, blending traditional core subjects with a diverse range of options as students progress. The academy emphasizes high standards of behaviour and engagement, supported by a robust pastoral system that promotes kindness and mutual respect among students. Extracurricular activities, including sports and cultural events, further enrich the student experience.
Headteacher Mr. B Key highlights the academy's dedication to developing not just academically proficient students, but also well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society. The school encourages parents to visit and experience the vibrant community and commitment to student success firsthand.
The curriculum at Priory Ruskin is designed to provide a well-rounded education, blending traditional core subjects with a diverse range of options as students progress. The academy emphasizes high standards of behaviour and engagement, supported by a robust pastoral system that promotes kindness and mutual respect among students. Extracurricular activities, including sports and cultural events, further enrich the student experience.
Headteacher Mr. B Key highlights the academy's dedication to developing not just academically proficient students, but also well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society. The school encourages parents to visit and experience the vibrant community and commitment to student success firsthand.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Governors' Statement (governance)
- Meet the Senior Team (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- SIXTH FORM ADMISSIONS (other)
- Term Dates and Holidays (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School (77.1)
- Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School (70.2)
- The King's School, Grantham (70.2)
- The King's School, Grantham (67.4)
- Walton Academy (58.0)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
- Capacity
- 1250
- Pupils
- 1379
- Boys
- 735
- Girls
- 644
- FSM %
- 29.80
- Open date
- 2010-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-11-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1379 | 735 | 644 | 1250 | 29.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1406 | 744 | 662 | 1250 | 25.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1427 | 777 | 650 | 1250 | 20.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1427 | 777 | 650 | 1250 | 20.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1389 | 793 | 596 | 1250 | 16.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1360 | 803 | 557 | 1250 | 14.00 |
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