Rushey Mead once again, achieved outstanding outcomes for students in terms of attainment and progress when compared to national averages. These are a testament to the hard work and perseverance of students and staff over many years.

The headline value added and progress scores have consistently been outstanding for many years:

• In 2016, the school achieved a progress 8 score of +0.48 which ranked it in the top 8%.
• In 2017, our Progress 8 score was 0.75, showing students achieve nearly a grade better across eight subjects than students with similar starting points in other schools. The attainment 8 score across eight subjects was 52.09.
• In 2018, our Progress 8 score is once again outstanding at 0.75 and the attainment 8 score across eight subjects was 53.00 well above the national average.
• In 2019 the school achieved a Progress 8 score of 0.96 and the attainment 8 score across eight subjects was 54, well above national average.
• In 2022 the school achieved a Progress 8 score of 0.85 and the attainment 8 score across eight subjects was 53.72. *
• In 2023 the school achieved a Progress 8 score of 1.13 and the attainment 8 score across eight subjects was 55.25.
• In 2024 the school achieved a Progress 8 score of 0.95 and the attainment 8 score across eight subjects was 54.07

* The cohort of 2022 was the first group of Year 11 students to face public examinations since 2019 and the Covid pandemic began.

You can view the DfE academy performance tables website at the following link –https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/141916/rushey-mead-academy