Ranelagh School
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Attainment 8 of 53.4 is above the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 53.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 72%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.59
- Confidence interval:
- [0.37, 0.80]
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This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 174 | 53.4 | — | 72.4% | 37.4% | 4.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 173 | 58.3 | +0.59 | 86.7% | 35.8% | 5.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 169 | 57.6 | +0.46 | 82.0% | 34.0% | 5.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 165 | 58.8 | +0.44 | 89.0% | 33.0% | 5.1 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Bracknell Forest for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137267 |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Timothy Griffith |
| Trust | BONITAS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | RG12 9DA |
| Latest pupils | 174 |
| FSM eligible | 5.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA
http://www.ranelagh.bonitas.org.ukView local authority page1344421233| DfE number | 4603 |
| UKPRN | 10034787 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 4 Dec 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 |