Houlton School

  • Secondary
  • Free school
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Signal Drive, Houlton, Rugby, CV23 1EDOpen in maps

Houlton School is a secondary school in Rugby for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 284 schools in Warwickshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 February 2024, report published 17 April 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

895 pupils on roll, with places for 1,000

Eligible for free school meals19.7%

19.7%, 6.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language14.7%

14.7%, 6.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.8%

15.8%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

4.1%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Houlton School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Ashlawn School2 milesOfsted judgements: GoodAttainment 8: 50.4
Lawrence Sheriff School3 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 75.1
Rugby School3 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 10.8
Rugby Free Secondary School3 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standardAttainment 8: 43.7
Harris Church of England Academy3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 42.5

School details

School type
Free schools
Sector
Free school
Trust
TRANSFORMING LIVES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Paul Brockwell
Phone
01788593300
Website
houltonschool.org.uk
Address
Signal Drive, Houlton, Rugby, CV23 1ED
Local authority
Warwickshire
URN
143707

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.