Ralph Allen School

Partially selective

National rank

170

213=

Rank last year

75.2%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

30.8%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Nathan Jenkins

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

1,380

Head teacher

Nathan Jenkins

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

1,380

Head teacher

Nathan Jenkins

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

1,380

Progress 8

ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

16.0%

Progress 8

ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

16.0%

Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 86=

Grade

%

A*

29.6

A

18.4

B

27.2

A*/A

48

A*-B

75.2

GCSE 2024 rank: 308

Grade

%

A*/9/8

16.3

A/7

14.5

A*/A/9/8/7

30.8

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2024
Verdict *
Good
“Pupils are proud of their school. They reflect the school’s ethos in the way they talk about expectations, celebration, and traditions. The school has high expectations of pupils. The published outcomes across the curriculum are very positive. The school plans a broad array of enrichment activities. It makes sure these engage all pupils. Staff seek feedback from pupils to ensure there is something for everyone … In lessons, pupils focus actively on their learning. At social times, pupils interact well. Recent changes to the way pupils’ behaviour is managed have sharpened expectations.”
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*From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A consultation on the new report cards will take place in 2025.
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