What did School Atlas judge Harris Church of England Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Harris Church of England Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Harris Church of England Academy?

Harris Church of England Academy has 858 pupils on roll.

What ages does Harris Church of England Academy take?

Harris Church of England Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Harris Church of England Academy located?

Harris Church of England Academy is located in Rugby, CV22 6EA, Warwickshire.

How do I apply to Harris Church of England Academy?

Harris Church of England Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

Does Harris Church of England Academy have a religious character?

Yes — Harris Church of England Academy has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Harris Church of England Academy?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Harris Church of England Academy was 1.58 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at Harris Church of England Academy?

When Harris Church of England Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order91 including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children of permanent staff — A child who is the son/daughter of a member of staff (teaching and non-teaching) who, in line with section 1.39 of the Admissions Code, has been employed for at least two years; 3. Siblings attending at time of entry — A child is considered in this category if a sibling is attending the academy at the time of application and will continue to do so at the time of admission i.e. at the start of the new academic year, and where the child lives at the same address as the sibling, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Distance from home to academy, shorter measurement preferred; then random allocation if indistinguishable.

What is the largest ethnic background at Harris Church of England Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 63.3% of pupils at Harris Church of England Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Harris Church of England Academy: Ofsted & Catchment 2026

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1.58miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Harris Church of England Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order91 including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989).
2Children of permanent staff — A child who is the son/daughter of a member of staff (teaching and non-teaching) who, in line with section 1.39 of the Admissions Code, has been employed for at least two years.
3Siblings attending at time of entry — A child is considered in this category if a sibling is attending the academy at the time of application and will continue to do so at the time of admission i.e. at the start of the new academic year, and where the child lives at the same address as the sibling.
4Faith related criteria — i. The child is, or one of their parents is, a regular worshipper at a Church, who worships twice a month (which may equally include weekday and Sunday acts of worship) for a minimum period of 2 years ii. The child is, or one of their parents is, a regular but not frequent worshipper at a Church, who worships once a month at either a weekday or Sunday act of worship or attends a church activity (such as a Church Parade Service) which includes an element of public worship, for a minimum period of 2 years. iii. The child is, or one of their parents is, an occasional worshipper at a Church who worships more than twice a year at either a weekday or Sunday act of worship or attends a church activity (such as a Church Parade Service) which includes an element of public worship, for a minimum period of 2 years.
5Any other children — Any other children not categorised above. These places will be offered to students who do not qualify for faith places.

If two applications tie: Distance from home to academy, shorter measurement preferred; then random allocation if indistinguishable.

No geographical priority area. EHCP naming the academy offered a place first, reducing available places. Faith place supplementary form required. Transcribed from the school's own determined admission arrangements as published by Warwickshire County Council school admissions directory. Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted first; that is a statutory duty, not an oversubscription criterion. This document is a single trust/diocesan policy covering 13 schools; the criteria above are the ones it prints for this school.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Harris Church of England Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Harris Church of England Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Harris Church of England Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Harris Church of England Academy?: Harris Church of England Academy has 858 pupils on roll.
What ages does Harris Church of England Academy take?: Harris Church of England Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Harris Church of England Academy located?: Harris Church of England Academy is located in Rugby, CV22 6EA, Warwickshire.
How do I apply to Harris Church of England Academy?: Harris Church of England Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
Does Harris Church of England Academy have a religious character?: Yes — Harris Church of England Academy has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Harris Church of England Academy?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Harris Church of England Academy was 1.58 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Harris Church of England Academy?: When Harris Church of England Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order91 including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children of permanent staff — A child who is the son/daughter of a member of staff (teaching and non-teaching) who, in line with section 1.39 of the Admissions Code, has been employed for at least two years; 3. Siblings attending at time of entry — A child is considered in this category if a sibling is attending the academy at the time of application and will continue to do so at the time of admission i.e. at the start of the new academic year, and where the child lives at the same address as the sibling, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Distance from home to academy, shorter measurement preferred; then random allocation if indistinguishable.
What is the largest ethnic background at Harris Church of England Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 63.3% of pupils at Harris Church of England Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Harris Church of England Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order91 including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989).
2Children of permanent staff — A child who is the son/daughter of a member of staff (teaching and non-teaching) who, in line with section 1.39 of the Admissions Code, has been employed for at least two years.
3Siblings attending at time of entry — A child is considered in this category if a sibling is attending the academy at the time of application and will continue to do so at the time of admission i.e. at the start of the new academic year, and where the child lives at the same address as the sibling.
4Faith related criteria — i. The child is, or one of their parents is, a regular worshipper at a Church, who worships twice a month (which may equally include weekday and Sunday acts of worship) for a minimum period of 2 years ii. The child is, or one of their parents is, a regular but not frequent worshipper at a Church, who worships once a month at either a weekday or Sunday act of worship or attends a church activity (such as a Church Parade Service) which includes an element of public worship, for a minimum period of 2 years. iii. The child is, or one of their parents is, an occasional worshipper at a Church who worships more than twice a year at either a weekday or Sunday act of worship or attends a church activity (such as a Church Parade Service) which includes an element of public worship, for a minimum period of 2 years.
5Any other children — Any other children not categorised above. These places will be offered to students who do not qualify for faith places.

If two applications tie: Distance from home to academy, shorter measurement preferred; then random allocation if indistinguishable.

Harris Church of England Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Harris Church of England Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Harris Church of England Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Harris Church of England Academy?: Harris Church of England Academy has 858 pupils on roll.
What ages does Harris Church of England Academy take?: Harris Church of England Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Harris Church of England Academy located?: Harris Church of England Academy is located in Rugby, CV22 6EA, Warwickshire.
How do I apply to Harris Church of England Academy?: Harris Church of England Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
Does Harris Church of England Academy have a religious character?: Yes — Harris Church of England Academy has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Harris Church of England Academy?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Harris Church of England Academy was 1.58 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Harris Church of England Academy?: When Harris Church of England Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order91 including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children of permanent staff — A child who is the son/daughter of a member of staff (teaching and non-teaching) who, in line with section 1.39 of the Admissions Code, has been employed for at least two years; 3. Siblings attending at time of entry — A child is considered in this category if a sibling is attending the academy at the time of application and will continue to do so at the time of admission i.e. at the start of the new academic year, and where the child lives at the same address as the sibling, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Distance from home to academy, shorter measurement preferred; then random allocation if indistinguishable.
What is the largest ethnic background at Harris Church of England Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 63.3% of pupils at Harris Church of England Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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