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Ripon Grammar School
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Ripon Grammar School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 919 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 99% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
98.70% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Ripon Grammar School belongs to a tiny, exclusive group of coed state residential and day institutions.
It is special as a setting for learning and as a group of people.
The education of young people to become excellent members of the community, which we have served since the seventh century and after our re-founding in 1555, is at the heart of our mission.
Ripon Grammar School has a strong feeling of place because it is located in large, gorgeous grounds in the middle of the mediaeval city of Ripon.
People frequently believe we are a private institution.
Our education is free, in contrast to private schools, with boarding often costing a third of independent school tuition.
Rated outstanding by Ofsted for both boarding and education, academic results and 'value added' progress are exceptionally strong at both A-level and GCSE, a testimony to both the hard work of students and the high calibre of teaching.
Please do stop by so you may see for yourself what a special place Ripon Grammar School is.
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It is special as a setting for learning and as a group of people.
The education of young people to become excellent members of the community, which we have served since the seventh century and after our re-founding in 1555, is at the heart of our mission.
Ripon Grammar School has a strong feeling of place because it is located in large, gorgeous grounds in the middle of the mediaeval city of Ripon.
People frequently believe we are a private institution.
Our education is free, in contrast to private schools, with boarding often costing a third of independent school tuition.
Rated outstanding by Ofsted for both boarding and education, academic results and 'value added' progress are exceptionally strong at both A-level and GCSE, a testimony to both the hard work of students and the high calibre of teaching.
Please do stop by so you may see for yourself what a special place Ripon Grammar School is.
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| Phase of Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Type | ||
| Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade | ||
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | ||
| Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | ||
| 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | ||
|---|---|---|
| Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
| Student teacher ratio | ||
| 15 | 18.3 | 17.1 |
| Proficient Math | ||
| - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | ||
| - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | ||
| 99% | 44% | 59% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | ||
| 38.50% | 0.00% | 17.70% |
| Day Fees | ||
| - | - | - |
| View more | ||
|---|---|---|
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.91 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 74.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 97% | 37.17% | 32.61% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 100% | 50.74% | 45.12% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 83% | 25.13% | 24.74% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 60% | 14.75% | 12.88% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 72% | 18.81% | 17.02% |
| EBacc average points score | 6.97 | 3.27 | 2.95 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 91.58% | 90.41% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 131 | 118 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 98% | 84.56% | 86.27% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 2% | 33.42% | 34.07% |
| School sixth forms | 95% | 28.83% | 30.61% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 11.38% | 10.46% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 10.94% | 11.15% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 3.77% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.29% | 2.17% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.92 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 72.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 99% | 33.41% | 29.11% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 100% | 47.83% | 43.24% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 88% | 25.19% | 25.67% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 62% 10 | 13.41% | 11.35% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 71% 3 | 18.55% | 16.36% |
| EBacc average points score | 6.92 | 3.19 | 2.87 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 88.2% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 130 | 120 | 134 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 80.57% | 84.04% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 3% | 32.06% | 33.41% |
| School sixth forms | 92% | 35.34% | 30.99% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 6.31% | 8.53% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 6.83% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 4.57% | 3.41% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 3.03% | 2.78% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.98 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 73.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 99% 1 | 33% | 29.04% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 100% | 45.98% | 42.49% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 79% | 21.7% | 24.64% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 52% 20 | 12.11% | 11.21% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 68% 7 | 16.72% | 15.89% |
| EBacc average points score | 6.95 | 3.1 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 75.39% | 84.92% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 119 | 114 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 68.7% | 73.97% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 3% | 25.85% | 28.45% |
| School sixth forms | 92% | 34.79% | 31.33% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.12% | 9.15% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 1.73% | 5.93% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.94% | 2.97% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.55% | 2.07% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.81 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 71.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 98% | 32.18% | 29.4% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 100% | 45.37% | 42.99% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 82% | 24.94% | 25.18% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 72% | 16.27% | 14.6% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 75% | 17.88% | 16.15% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 83.47% | 85.25% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 111 | 117 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 50.81% | 58.21% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 8% | 28.38% | 30.7% |
| School sixth forms | 90% | 35.44% | 31.92% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.38% | 9.03% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.53% | 5.73% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 6.63% | 4.79% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.97% | 2.48% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 46.05 | 35.41 | 33.31 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 45.71 | 33.7 | 32.37 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 40.8% | 21.49% | 17.59% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 143 | 158 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 72% | 55.68% | 60.54% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 7.52% | 4.99% |
| Students entering employment | 17% | 22.12% | 17.79% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 8% | 11.8% | 10.72% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 41.62 1 | 31.59 | 29.3 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 43.11 1 | 29.86 | 28.55 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 38.5% | 18.2% | 12.93% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 138 | 177 | 231 |
| Students staying in education | 71% | 56.13% | 57.2% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 7.57% | 7.8% |
| Students entering employment | 15% | 25.78% | 21.05% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 7.48% | 8.81% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 42.67 | 31.38 | 28.94 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 44.41 | 30.4 | 28.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 41.5% | 18.06% | 13.22% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 34.33% | 31.62% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 4.76% | 5.56% |
| Students entering employment | - | 17.86% | 15.83% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 6% | 3.71% | 4.23% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 42.47 | 29.46 | 26.65 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 44.73 | 32.23 | 27.68 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 44.0% | 18.03% | 12.54% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 24 | 41.05% | 36.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.05% | 6.39% |
| Students entering employment | 20% | 24.76% | 20.1% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 5% | 2.86% | 4.23% |
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Holidays & terms
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 29th May 2023 To 2nd Jun 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 24th Oct 2022 To 28th Oct 2022 |
| Winter Holidays | 26th Jul 2023 To 1st Sep 2023 |
| Spring Holidays | 19th Dec 2022 To 3rd Jan 2023 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 13th Feb 2023 To 17th Feb 2023 |
| Summer Holidays | 3rd Apr 2023 To 14th Apr 2023 |
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 6th Sep 2022 To 23rd Oct 2022 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2022 To 18th Dec 2022 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2023 To 12th Feb 2023 |
| Spring Term-2 | 18th Feb 2023 To 2nd Apr 2023 |
| Summer Term | 15th Apr 2023 To 28th May 2023 |
| Summer Term-2 | 3rd Jun 2023 To 25th Jul 2023 |
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