Quest Academy

  • Special
  • Free school
  • Ages 7 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Anderson Avenue, Rugby, CV22 5PEOpen in maps

Quest Academy is a special school in Rugby for ages 7 to 19. It is one of the 284 schools in Warwickshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 February 2022, report published 3 April 2022

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

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

10 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Maths, average scaled score90

90, 15 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score93

93, 12 below the England average of 105.

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

15 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score8.2

8.2, 37.9 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.39

0.39, 3.7 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

101 pupils on roll, with places for 100

Eligible for free school meals50.5%

50.5%, 24 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1%

1%, 20.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Quest Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Brooke School0.6 milesOfsted judgements: GoodAttainment 8: 2.7
Avon Park School1 mileOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 17.0
Willow Park School2 milesOfsted: Requires improvementNot published
The Haven School Wolston6 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Napton School8 milesReport card: Expected standardNot published

School details

School type
Free schools special
Sector
Free school
Trust
MACINTYRE ACADEMIES
Age range
7 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Ms Laura Thackaberry
Phone
01788593112
Website
thequestacademy.org
Address
Anderson Avenue, Rugby, CV22 5PE
Local authority
Warwickshire
URN
144764

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.